Articles tagged under: kochia
Soybeans Off to a Fast Start
Published June 7, 2019
According to FMC Retail Market Manager Sam Lockhart, the soybeans are taking off very quickly in the Red River Valley. "The soil temperatures have been really warm, especially with the recent 90 degree days," said Lockhart. "I'm watching growers plant…Weed Management Strategies: Episode Five
Published April 17, 2019
North Dakota farmers should be preparing to manage resistant weeds. GL Crop Consulting President and agronomist Greg LaPlante says conditions are just right for kochia to germinate. Farmers can rotate herbicides to better manage resistance. "In soybeans, we have to…A Battle Against Resistant Weeds
Published January 23, 2019
While Palmer amaranth is garnering much of the attention, there are other resistant weed battles being fought in the region. According to Brian Jenks, a weed scientist at the NDSU North Central Research Extension Center, waterhemp is probably the bigger…Plan Now for Next Year’s Weed Control
Published May 3, 2018
As farmers think about weed control, many are evaluating practices for the current season. University of Minnesota and NDSU Extension Sugarbeet Agronomist Tom Peters wants farmers to be thinking about next year's weed control now. “The best way to get…