When herbicide-resistant waterhemp began rewriting the rules of weed control for farmers in Illinois, Frank Rademacher didn’t respond by using more products. Instead, he doubled down on no-till and ...

University of Idaho graduate student Adam Kennedy sees promise in using volunteer wheat as a cover crop to rid sugarbeet fields of herbicide-resistant weeds. Similarly, U of I graduate student ...

When Don Morse began growing cover crops, one of his main goals was to tackle the growing populations of marestail (horseweed) and waterhemp that defied traditional control measures. “I can give you a ...

Weed management in cucurbit crops like cucumbers, melons, and squash is essential for protecting yields and plant health. Farmers are combining cultural practices, cover crops, targeted herbicides, ...

Cover crops play an important role in protecting the soil and water when cash crops like corn or soybean are not actively growing. The National Conservation Service promoted the use of cover crops ...

KIMBERLY — University of Idaho graduate student Adam Kennedy sees promise in using volunteer wheat as a cover crop to rid sugar beet fields of herbicide-resistant weeds.