The core of the golf course is grass management, the Korea Grass Research Institute affiliated with the Korea Golf Course Management Association, and the operation system of regional bases for each climate zone
Jul 07, 2025
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Since April, the association has reorganized the activity system of the Korea Grass Research Institute by designating and operating regional branches and regional responsible researchers and advisors instead of the existing collective visit method. Currently, 210 member golf courses nationwide are divided into eight regions, and eight lead researchers and seven advisors are assigned to each region to provide regular on-site visits and close technical advice.
During the two-month period from April to May 2025, the Korea Institute of Lawn visited member golf courses 133 times and provided customized green and fairway management measures according to climate zones and herb species, prevention of diseases such as large-scale diseases, and management of major landscaping trees. In particular, since June, proposals for regional specialized management measures and technical support have been strengthened in preparation for the heat and rainy season.
The response from the golf course of the member companies is also positive. Responding to the rapid response and close support of the researchers assigned by region "The field difficulties are being resolved quickly."an evaluation of " Inquiries about extending advisory contracts and improving technology are also on the rise.
The association expects that the base operation system will lead to improvement of member company's course management technology, improvement of operational efficiency, and further strengthening the overall competitiveness of the golf course industry. In the future, it plans to further strengthen the partnership between associations and member companies by expanding customized consulting services and sharing problem-solving cases.
Choi Dong-ho, Chairman of the Korea Golf Club Management Association, introduced an operating system for the Korea Grass Research Institute to strengthen the professionalism of the association's organization and provide practical advice for each member company's golf course management"We plan to continue to operate working-level associations centered on member companies through practical advice and technical support reflecting the characteristics of climate zones by region in the future."
This article was translated by Naver AI translator.
