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Iowa Farmer Today Poll of Farmers Shows Trends in Weed Resistance

January 17, 2018 | Posted in Crop Protection

Source: Iowa Farmer Today

New polls gives insights into weed resistance and methods to tackle tough situations.

What I've Learned from No-Tilling

No-Till, Cover Crops and Careful Nutrient Management Benefit Farm and Watershed Alike

Decades of conservation practices have helped Chip Bowling be a more successful and environmentally sensitive farmer.

By Chip Bowling and Martha Mintz posted on September 16, 2017 | Posted in Cover Crops, Water Management

Decades of conservation practices have helped Chip Bowling be a more successful and environmentally sensitive farmer.

Invasive Pigweeds Rising Above Soybean Canopies

August 9, 2017 | Posted in Crop Protection

Source: Penn State Extension

Now is the time to scout for Palmer amaranth and waterhemp and remove or destroy it to prevent seed production and spread.

Is Palmer Amaranth Developing Traits that Make it Difficult to Control?

June 21, 2017 | Posted in Crop Protection

Source: Weed Science Society of America

A study from the University of Florida indicates that Palmer amaranth can evolve life-history traits to increase its potential to grow and reproduce in various cropping systems.

Reports of Poor Palmer Amaranth Control with Dicamba

May 22, 2017 | Posted in Crop Protection

Source: University of Tennessee Extension

A post-emerge application of dicamba in soybeans has injured Palmer amaranth but did not kill them, University of Tennessee Extension reports.

4 Steps to Keep Palmer Amaranth Out of Your Operation

March 6, 2017 | Posted in Crop Protection

Source: Ohio State University Extension

Ohio State University Extension stresses that growers should have a zero tolerance policy on Palmer amaranth and what they can do to prevent the weed from establishing.

From the Desk of John Dobberstein

A Little Stewardship Goes a Long Way

By John Dobberstein posted on February 8, 2017 | Posted in Crop Protection

Due diligence with scouting and spraying has paid off for veteran no-tillers Darren and Jim Nelson in beating back challenges from marestail and Palmer amaranth. What’s your weed control plan this year?

Odds and Ends with Fall Weed Control

September 30, 2016 | Posted in Crop Protection

Source: Ohio State University Extension

Ohio State University Extension weed scientist Mark Loux shares some tips and considerations for weed control as harvest winds into gear.

From the Desk of Laura Barrera

Tackle Herbicide-Resistant Weeds with Cereal Rye

Preliminary results from a Penn State study confirm just how effective cover crops, especially cereal rye, can be on tough no-till weeds.

By Laura Barrera posted on September 20, 2016 | Posted in Crop Protection

Preliminary results from a Penn State study confirm just how effective cover crops, especially cereal rye, can be on tough no-till weeds.

Palmer Amaranth Found in Newly Seeded CRP

August 12, 2016 | Posted in Crop Protection

Source: Iowa State University Extension

Native seed mixes contaminated with Palmer amaranth have been reported in Ohio, Illinois and now Iowa, but should not deter no-tillers from establishing these resources, says Iowa State University Extension.

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