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World of Weeds: Kansas State's Management Guide for 39 Different Species

December 19, 2024 | Posted in Crop Protection

Source: Kansas State Extension

The series “World of Weeds” features a different weed species that typically has agronomic implications for farmers and ranchers. Each article contains information on the species’ ecology, identification features, and management options.

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Battling Herbicide-Resistant Weeds with Cover Crops

December 13, 2024

Alyssa Essman, The Ohio State University weed specialist, has conducted extensive research into the interaction between cover crops and weed management with no-till.

5 Harvest Tips for Maximizing Yield & Quality

September 30, 2024 | Posted in Crop Protection, Residue Management

Source: Pioneer

These tips identify common challenges for corn, soybean and sorghum harvest and offer ways to optimize yield potential and reduce potential losses.

Considerations for No-Till Weed Control Before Early Cover Crop Seedings

By Dwight Lingenfelter and John Wallace posted on August 26, 2024 | Posted in Seeding & Planting, Cover Crops

Source: Penn State University Extension

Consider herbicide carryover injury potential and rotation interval restrictions when seeding cover crops this fall.

No-Till Weed Management Tips for Double Crop Soybeans

By Emily Unglesbee posted on June 22, 2024 | Posted in Seeding & Planting, Crop Protection

Source: GROW IWM

Double the crop, half the weed control – that’s part of the allure of following wheat harvest with a second planting of soybeans.

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Narrow Down Row Widths to Boost Weed Control

By Frank Lessiter posted on May 13, 2024 | Posted in Seeding & Planting

If you can’t easily beat the weeds growing in your no-tilled fields, then you need to come up with a better plan to crowd them out. That’s the wisdom gleaned from a recent weed control analysis on how narrower rows in corn and soybeans impact weed control.

Are Drones Effective Weed Management Tools?

April 29, 2024 | Posted in Crop Protection

Source: GROW

Panelists led a discussion of the current state of drone scouting, mapping and herbicide applications for weed management, as well as the state of regulations, potential government restrictions and future drone applications and technology.

Glyphosate's Declining Weed Suppressing Capabilities Over 25 Years

By Lauren Quinn posted on February 21, 2024 | Posted in Crop Protection

Source: ACES NEWS Illinois

Although glyphosate provided superior weed control in the early years, most of the weeds in the dataset showed signs of adaptation to the chemical in just two to three years.

Strategies for Drought Management on Pastures

September 6, 2022

Source: TAMU AgriLife Today

Vanessa Corriher-Olson, Ph.D., Overton, and Jamie Foster, Ph.D., Beeville, said careful management early in a drought can minimize long-term stand damage and help maintain forage yields when rains do come.

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