Articles tagged under: waterhemp

A Long Way to Go

Published August 30, 2019

Heat units are critical to help the corn reach the finish line to maturity. Joe Ehlers sells Pioneer Seed in Lidgerwood, North Dakota. "It all depends on the weather in September and October. In August, the cool temperatures didn't help.…
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Weed Management Strategies: Episode Eight

Published May 8, 2019

In the eighth episode of Weed Management Strategies, University of Illinois Associate Professor Aaron Hager takes a closer look at waterhemp resistance to Group 15 herbicides. Presented by the North Dakota Soybean Council, Weed Management Strategies is a ten-part series…
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Weed Management Strategies: Episode Three

Published April 3, 2019

Waterhemp is one herbicide resistant weed that continues to challenge farmers. Iowa State University Extension agronomist Meaghan Anderson says to better manage the weed, farmers can invest more in their herbicide program. Anderson also says farmers can be forward-thinking in…
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Waterhemp Showing Resistance to Group 15 Herbicides

Published February 12, 2019

The University of Illinois has discovered waterhemp resistance to the Group 15 herbicides. Tom Peters, an agronomist specializing in weed control for NDSU and University of Minnesota Extension, says this is very concerning. "These are these are herbicides we're using for water…
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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…
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Dealing with Waterhemp

Published July 19, 2018

Farmers are also considering ways to better manage weeds in the small grains. University of Minnesota Extension Weed Scientist and Dean Bev Durgan says there’s more waterhemp in northern Minnesota. "The waterhemp does emerge differently than the rest of our weeds.…
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Re-evaluate Fields for Weeds

Published June 6, 2018

GL Crop Consulting President Greg LaPlante says 90-degree days changed things in a hurry. LaPlante cites the low humidity days seen In Richland County, North Dakota. "Sometimes farmers will have failures on those days, so at least make note if…
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