Wet weather has resulted in the emergence of volunteer wheat over the last few weeks in some parts of Kansas. Kansas State University Extension experts answer questions about the risk that this wheat poses for wheat streak mosaic virus (WSMV) to the surrounding emerged crop.

On March 10, 2021, the acting head of EPA's Office of Chemical Safety and Pollution Prevention (OCSPP) indicated in an internal memo that she believes the former EPA leadership was politically-motivated and cherry-picked data when approving dicamba registrations. A recent editorial in The Counter explores the impacts of this memo and questions the fate of the contested herbicide.

In partnership with the Rodale Institute Midwest Organic Center, two new Organic Consultants will support Midwestern farmers transitioning to organic practices.

Sarah Lancaster, weed science specialist for Kansas State University Extension, shares strengths and weaknesses of various residual herbicides for corn and discusses valuable tips for management tips.

According to Reuters, Bayer AG said that it will not ask the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn a $20.5 million award to Dewayne Johnson, a groundskeeper who claimed the company's Roundup weedkiller caused his cancer.