USGA Tech Talk 2: The Moisture Meter
From Superintendent Radio Network by Golf Course Industry
April 30, 2026 · 1h 1m
About this episode
The episode discusses the impact of the USGA Moisture Meter on water management for golf courses, featuring insights from Mark Lucas of Nantucket Golf Club.
In its first full season on golf courses across the country and around the world, the USGA Moisture Meter is already helping turf pros better manage water — including Mark Lucas of Nantucket Golf Club, who has long worked in a unique microclimate amid challenging agronomic conditions.
People in this episode
Guest: Mark Lucas
Topics covered
- moisture management
- golf course technology
- turf management
- water conservation
- agronomic conditions
Keywords
- moisture meter
- golf courses
- water management
- turf pros
- microclimate
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: USGA
Places: Nantucket Golf Club
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