Ask Thad: What is your take on the GCSAA’s First Green program?

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What is your take on the GCSAA’s First Green program?

When I was young, my family owned a residential equestrian summer camp. We worked hard. Feeding horses, maintaining a 120-acre property, building maintenance, grounds, stall cleaning and fence repair. For eight weeks every summer we had campers that came and learned about horses and what real country living was all about. The other 44 weeks of the year were all on us. We grew up knowing the value of hard work...