Articles tagged under: weeds

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…
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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,"…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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