Effective homemade weed killers can be made from vinegar, corn gluten meal, or boiling water. These DIY options work best on young weeds and often need to be reapplied. Combine homemade weed killers ...

It’s no secret that weed escapes are an unwelcome presence in crops, often rearing their ugly heads at critical growth stages and depriving your crops of life-sustaining nutrients. Don’t have the time ...

A biotech corn variety that withstands five herbicides is stoking the debate over whether expanded crop chemical resistance protects weed-fighting tools or renders them useless. The Bayer Cropscience ...

ST. PAUL -- Controlling weeds can be a battle for corn and soybean farmers, but organic producers face special challenges and higher risks. Weed management for organic crop production falls into two ...

Following a year that included both drought and derecho, Iowa’s crop producers may face some unique challenges in 2021 related to weed management. The recently updated 2021 Herbicide Guide for Iowa ...

Just as cover crops provide a natural suppression for soil diseases and pests, they also assist in weed suppression. (Provided photo/Alabama Cooperative Extension System) SYCAMORE, Ill. — Weed ...

Purdue University researchers are surveying farmers in the field to learn from their corn-after-corn experiences to help guide their research and teach others. Mike and Patrick Shuter, of Frankton, ...

Track early corn growth stages to time input applications. From V1 to tasseling, protect yield potential with a proactive management plan.

A Kansas State University weed ecologist is encouraging the state’s producers to participate in a survey that she says will help with targeted weed control management strategies in the future. Anita ...