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Articles tagged under: weed control

Reducing Weed Pressure with Crop Rotation

Published January 21, 2026

During a downtime in the farm economy, weed control remains a must. "In the case of waterhemp, it's putting together three or four good years of waterhemp control in the crop rotation ahead of sugarbeets that we can take advantage…
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Managing Weeds

Published January 8, 2026

BASF Business Representative Scott Hammond was part of a panel discussion on weed management during the Lake Region Extension Roundup. Resistance management is critical. "The use of residuals is big part of managing this wheat resistance. and has to be…
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GPS and Drones Boost Farming Efficiency

Published December 23, 2025

At the Carrington Research Center during Central Dakota Ag Day, Grand Farm Technical Advisor Noel Anderson highlighted how robotics and precision technology are transforming farming. GPS-enabled autonomous equipment is now accurate to 2.5 centimeters, allowing farmers to use “as planted”…
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Plan Now for a Successful ’26

Published November 21, 2025

With a tight economic situation in agriculture, RRFN asked BASF Crop Protection Marketing Director Brady Spangenberg how that will influence buying decisions for 2026. "What we saw in '25 is that people who put together an early plan were some…
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Conditions Ripe for Early Weed Growth

Published April 30, 2025

According to SDSU Extension Weed Management Specialist Eric Jones, conditions are favorable for weed germination. Noxious weeds are starting to populate in the eastern half of the state. "We're seeing kochia, some of the prickly lettuce and no-till that includes…
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Corn, Sunflowers Winning Acreage Battle

Published February 23, 2025

Acreage decisions are still being made. However, Corteva Territory Manager Jordan Grundstrom believes farmers are starting to lock down those choices. "Corn is wildly popular, sunflowers are wildly popular, wheat is gonna be strictly a rotational crop." There are places to…
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Wild Oat Control Options

Published January 22, 2025

For small grains, wild oats are especially problematic. NDSU Extension Crop and Weed Sciences Associate Professor Kirk Howatt has been researching control methods for wild oats. These methods often lean toward more soil-applied herbicides. "The triallate works best if we…
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Weeds Draining Farm Profits

Published December 3, 2024

Weeds have a direct impact on yields, which in turn takes dollars out of farmers' pockets. "There's a Southern Illinois University study that shows for every inch of weed grows, if you let it compete with your corn, you're losing…
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Clean Fields Critical During Emergence

Published November 26, 2024

Syngenta Agronomy Service Representative Phil Krieg says weed pressure during corn emergence can negatively impact growth throughout the plant’s life. "Early season weed control means everything to yield," said Krieg. "We always see an advantage to controlling weeds early, controlling…
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Fall Weed Management Should Include Spraying

Published August 22, 2024

With wheat harvest picking up throughout the Northern Plains, NDSU Sugarbeet Agronomist Tom Peters reminds farmers that weed management is a crucial part of crop rotation. And while farmers may have three options for weed management this fall, the first…
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