About this episode
TurfGeeks and TechnoNerds gather round as Dave and Peter chat with Derek Houtz, co-founder and CEO of TerraRad Tech, mother ship of turfRad, the turf soil moisture sensing and mapping application and sponsor of this podcast. Derek walks us through his education at Colorado State/Boulder in aerospace engineering to how he wound up in Zurich, Switzerland working on remote sensing applications on glaciers for the Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research. Listen in as Derek ties his work in glaciology to his younger days caddying on golf courses in Colorado and the development of turfRad. Listen in to check out the rest of the story.