Articles tagged under: Palmer amaranth

Understanding the Source of Palmer Amaranth in ND

Published October 29, 2018

Extension professionals are trying to better understand how Palmer amaranth is getting into North Dakota. It’s hard to be 100 percent positive of the source. In some cases, waterfowl or farm equipment are thought to be the issue. NDSU Extension…
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North Dakota’s Plan to Address Palmer Amaranth

Published October 24, 2018

The North Dakota Department of Agriculture confirms Palmer amaranth was found in three counties: Benson, Foster and McIntosh. Palmer amaranth was also likely found in Richland county, but more testing must happen before the weed is confirmed. North Dakota Agriculture Commissioner…
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Palmer amaranth Confirmed

Published October 1, 2018

The Minnesota Department of Agriculture has confirmed a new Palmer amaranth discovery in a soybean field in Redwood County. State officials are optimistic this situation has been contained to a small area.
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NDSU Weed Scientist Reflects on Palmer Amaranth Case

Published August 29, 2018

Palmer amaranth was found in North Dakota's McIntosh County. There was another potential case being investigated, but NDSU Extension Weed Scientist Tom Peters says the Dickey County sample was smooth pigweed, not Palmer. McIntosh County is where the weed was…
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