DCS Agronomic Services

DCS Agronomic Services DCS Agronomic Services is a turfgrass and agronomic consulting company based in Ontario. We help generate budget-minded, goal-oriented, sustainable solutions.

We provide science-based consultation throughout Eastern Canada and the United States. For over twenty-five years, DCS Agronomic Services has provided personalized, site-specific, unbiased consultation to park and athletic field managers, golf course superintendents, contractors, growing media developers, landscape architects and specialty growers. We’ve built our reputation on science-based agronomic advice and strong client relationships. DCS imparts a holistic, all-factors-in approach to turfgrass and greenspace management. Together with our clients, we consider sunlight availability, soil physics and biology, fertility, compaction, irrigation water quality, topography, plant varieties and neighbouring vegetation. Our diverse team allows us to provide a range of services including nutrient recommendations, growing media design and construction specifications, project management, quality control, training, product trials, and equipment selection. We work with you, from field to lab to spreadsheet, creating a site-specific, goal-oriented plan to improve and maintain plant health as well as growing media quality and function. Laboratory testing is built into our consulting programs. This includes soil, growing media, water, tissue and environmental testing. We maintain relationships with a number of accredited labs and a diverse network of expert agronomists and scientists to ensure we can provide up-to-date unbiased advice. We keep our clients’ preferences, budgets and expertise in mind to develop nutrition and cultural management programs that fit.

Yesterday’s adventures
05/11/2022

Yesterday’s adventures

If you missed it, check out Bet's blog post from October 2020."I noticed that golf course properties were not only green...
06/09/2021

If you missed it, check out Bet's blog post from October 2020.

"I noticed that golf course properties were not only greens, tees and fairways, but forested areas and meadows, marshes and grasslands providing habitat for all types of birds and pollinator insects. These were quiet spaces; unlike public-access parks, wildlife could exist here undisturbed by invasive crowds and curious children."

By Bet Smith with comments by Chris Eidson If you look at satellite imagery of a big city, the golf courses are some of the largest green areas within the vast landscape of asphalt, concrete, tar a…

Wishing everyone a wonderful holiday season and a bright and exciting 2020.
12/18/2019

Wishing everyone a wonderful holiday season and a bright and exciting 2020.

Happy Holidays from all of us at DCS & Associates
12/23/2018

Happy Holidays from all of us at DCS & Associates

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04/19/2018

A great 2013 article written by W. Gelernter, L. Stowell & M. Woods at & "Documenting your progress toward " discusses the meaning of the trendy, ambiguous word and some real solutions. Perfect for

Golf Course Management magazine is dedicated to advancing the golf course superintendent profession and helping GCSAA members achieve career success.

It really is.
04/17/2018

It really is.

“This weather is really disappointing. ”

This sounds like a great event for women in the golf industry.
02/12/2018

This sounds like a great event for women in the golf industry.

“ is proud to present Women in Golf: Growing For Success on March 6, 2018. A brand new initiative aimed at women's leadership skills in the golf industry. DM us for more information. ”

My other world is an artsy one. Thought I’d just share some new work here today.
02/07/2018

My other world is an artsy one. Thought I’d just share some new work here today.

“Listen to Bet Smith & The Currie Brothers’ “Tightropes & Loose Ends” ft. guest performances by Miranda Mulholland of , Johnny Fay of and other talented friends. Produced by Rob Currie . https://t.co/Zt4nl8MTOE”

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