Jim Myers, the director of agronomy at Columbia Edgewater - Encore

Jim Myers, the director of agronomy at Columbia Edgewater - Encore

Published: January 10, 2026

Duration: 36:43

This podcast episode delves into the intricacies of golf course management, with a particular focus on the challenges faced by superintendents during the winter months. We engage in a comprehensive discussion with Jim Myers, the golf course superintendent at Columbia Edgewater in Portland, who shares insights regarding the unique difficulties posed by excessive rainfall and the subsequent implications for turf management. The conversation highlights the necessity for adaptive strategies in maintaining the course, particularly in relation to disease management amidst the unpredictable weather patterns characteristic of the Pacific Northwest. Furthermore, we explore the importance of meticulous planning and budgeting...