Articles tagged under: weeds
Start Thinking of Tools to Manage Resistant Weeds
Published April 1, 2019
Spring thaw is speeding up planting discussions in southern Minnesota. BASF Technical Service Representative Duane Rathmann says frost is coming out of the ground. Farmers may want to start thinking about weed management. Rathmann says there are many choices for…Weed Management Strategies: Episode Two
Published March 27, 2019
Crop rotation can be a good way to manage tough weeds. In the second episode of Weed Management Strategies, Huso Crop Consulting owner Mark Huso covers techniques to manage weeds in no-till systems. Presented by the North Dakota Soybean Council,…Introducing Weed Management Strategies
Published March 20, 2019
The Red River Farm Network has a new podcast: Weed Management Strategies. The ten-part series explores best management practices and the tools to help farmers take care of herbicide resistant weeds. In the debut episode, Tom Peters, an agronomist for…Resistant Weeds One Focus for 2019
Published December 6, 2018
One major issue in 2018 was resistant weed management. To help tackle weeds, Jason Hanson of Rock 'n Roll Agronomy says farmers should take crop rotation into consideration for 2019. "Sometimes we chase dollars and get into a tight rotation,"…Watch for Late Season Weeds
Published August 16, 2018
Keeping fall weeds in check is a good start to next year’s weed control plan. Dakota Agronomy Partners-Newberg, North Dakota location manager Shane Lester says be mindful of late season weed once the crop is harvested. "When we start thinking…Time for Weed Control
Published June 27, 2018
Pioneer dealer Ron Truax says the soybeans are progressing well. "It's that time of year when soybeans kind of get going early on. It was slow and you wonder if they're going. Well, they're coming on now. Truax says it’s go…Canola Weed Control Reminders
Published June 15, 2018
The 2018 canola crop is up and out of the ground. Bayer CropScience field representative Kristie Sundeen says there were some emergence issues in northern North Dakota due to crusting from hail and rain. "When you throw flea beetles into…Weeds Starting to Pop Up in Fields
Published May 25, 2018
Crops are starting to emerge in northeast North Dakota and northwest Minnesota. WinField United agronomist Jason Hanson says most pre-emergence herbicides have been applied and are being evaluated in fields. However broadleaf weeds are starting to emerge due to a…Dry Soils Impacting Early Crop Emergence
Published May 25, 2018
The 2018 planting season is starting to wrap up in eastern North Dakota. Peterson Farms Seed agronomist Adam Spelhaug says the crop could use a shot of rain to even up emergence. Early stand counts should be conducted in drier…