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The Fried Egg Golf Podcast

Superintendent Series: Devon Carroll on Women in Turf

The Fried Egg Golf Podcast

Fried Egg Golf

Sports, Golf

4.81.4K Ratings

🗓️ 11 January 2022

⏱️ 33 minutes

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Why aren’t there more women in the turf industry? What changes would be necessary for there to be more? Devon Carroll (@turfgirl24), a doctoral candidate in turfgrass science at the University of Tennessee, has looked deeply into these questions. Rec...

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Alright, I'm about ready to run off the golf course course.

1:17.7

Welcome back to another edition of the Friday podcasts in our Super Intended series.

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Today, I am joined by Devon Carroll. She is a PhD student at the University

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Tennessee and their turf weed science program. And Devon came on to talk about

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a paper that she wrote recently during her studies. It is women and turf,

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a qualitative study examining how women have sustained their leadership role

1:47.7

in the turf grass industry. So I thought this would be a very interesting

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topic. Given turf, you know, one of the turf's biggest challenges is labor

1:57.7

and a shortage in labor and talking about women and turf.

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So Devon was a great guest. Thank you so much for her coming on.

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And I hope you guys enjoy this episode.

2:13.7

Alright, Devon, thanks for coming on. I'd love to hear a little bit about

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