The GCSAA has awarded its 2026 Par Aide Garske Grants to nearly a dozen students to help them defray the cost of their college education.
John Reitman is a Plant Health Writer at various publications including CROSSROADS OF MIDDLESBORO and TurfNet Media Network. With a focus on agriculture and farming, climate change, and environmental issues, Reitman explores topics such as natural resources, AgriTech, and horticulture, bridging the gap between environmental services and education. He has been recognized for his excellence in journalism, being named the 2017 Plant Health Writer of the Year by the Turf and Ornamental Communicators Association.













