Category Archives: Weeds

Weekly Field Report

North Central and Northeast Iowa Tom Larson says farmers in his area have endured a variety of drastic weather events, which has drawn out the planting season. The corn needs some heat and moisture to push it along, especially in … Continue reading

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Categories: Corn, Crop Reports, Plant Diseases, Soybeans, Weeds

New Thoughts on Old Weed Management Options

Make no mistake, the Roundup Read system in both corn and soybeans is poosibly the greatest boon to farming over the past 20 years. Still, it was only a matter of time until nature would greet us with some form … Continue reading

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Categories: Corn, Soybeans, Weeds

Addressing weed resistance

Some farmers have asked us whether Roundup®-resistant weeds could develop in their fields. While there is a potential for weed resistance to develop, it can be greatly minimized through best management practices. A pre-emptive strategy to minimize the problem in … Continue reading

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Categories: Corn, Weeds