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Consider Cereal Rye as Part of Your Strip-Till Weed Control System

By Michaela Paukner posted on August 5, 2026 | Posted in Cover Crops, Crop Protection

A problem as complex as herbicide-resistant weeds requires a systems approach to solve, says Daniel H. Smith, nutrient and pest management program manager for the Univ. of Wisconsin-Madison.

Corn & Soybean Weed Control in July: Herbicide Options Dwindling

By Dwight Lingenfelter posted on July 9, 2026 | Posted in Crop Protection

Source: PennState Extension

Not only will most of the weeds be too large for effective control but the crops are getting close to or beyond the maximum growth stage. Penn State weed scientist Dwight Lingenfelter shares a few considerations about these factors.

Breaking Down the Double Crop Options After Wheat

By Logan Simon, Tina Sullivan, and John Holman posted on May 30, 2026 | Posted in Seeding & Planting

Source: Kansas State Extension

Double-cropping after wheat harvest can be a high-risk venture for grain crops. The remaining growing season is relatively short. Hot and/or dry conditions in July and August may cause problems with germination, emergence, seed set, or grain fill.

Lack of Fall Water Leads to Allelopathic Crop Concerns

By Joe Ailts posted on April 10, 2026 | Posted in Crop Protection, Soil Health

"Soybeans planted into heavy corn residue looked really tough during the spring and summer. While they do every year, 2025 seemed especially pronounced. Why? And is there anything we can do about it?" Read more in this latest piece from independent agronomist Joe Ailts.

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AgZen & Corteva Join Forces to Advance Precision Spraying with RealCoverage

October 22, 2025 | Posted in Crop Protection, Equipment, Precision Agriculture

AgZen, Inc. announced the signing of an agreement with Corteva to explore the commercial potential of AgZen’s crop spraying optimization technology, RealCoverage.

World of Weeds: Kansas State's Management Guide for 39 Different Species

December 20, 2024 | Posted in Crop Protection

Source: Kansas State Extension

The series “World of Weeds” features a different weed species that typically has agronomic implications for farmers and ranchers. Each article contains information on the species’ ecology, identification features, and management options.

First Herbicides with ESA-Compliant Herbicide Label Approved

By Sarah Lancaster and Frannie Miller posted on November 3, 2024 | Posted in Crop Protection

Source: Kansas State Extension

The EPA issued a final decision to approve Liberty Ultra (glufosinate-P), making it the first herbicide with a label for agronomic crops that follows the principles outlined in the EPA’s Herbicide Strategy, which is intended to help herbicide registrations comply with Endangered Species Act requirements.

16 Most Accurate Weed-Identifying Apps

By Erin Hill posted on April 29, 2024 | Posted in Crop Protection

Source: Michigan State University Extension

The top performing app in the 2023 evaluation was PictureThis, with 73% of the suggested identifications being correct.

Study Shows Repeated Glyphosate Accelerates Weed Resistance

January 22, 2024 | Posted in Crop Protection

Source: High Plains Journal

The study says the data show a rapid falling-off of glyphosate effectiveness against seven major weeds after the first couple of years. The authors conclude that intensive use of any one weedkiller like glyphosate year-after-year serves to speed up evolution in weeds to resist it.

AGCO Invests in AI-Weeding Company

December 16, 2021 | Posted in Crop Protection, Equipment

Israel-based Greeneye uses AI to improve weed spraying.

5 Big Things to Check for When Shopping for Biologicals

On this episode of Conservation Ag Update, brought to you by Yetter Farm Equipment, Planet Earth Agronomy co-founder Mitchell Fiene reveals a checklist for farmers to consider when shopping for biologicals.

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Items Tagged with 'weeds'

ARTICLES

Consider Cereal Rye as Part of Your Strip-Till Weed Control System

Corn & Soybean Weed Control in July: Herbicide Options Dwindling

Breaking Down the Double Crop Options After Wheat

Lack of Fall Water Leads to Allelopathic Crop Concerns

AgZen & Corteva Join Forces to Advance Precision Spraying with RealCoverage

World of Weeds: Kansas State's Management Guide for 39 Different Species

First Herbicides with ESA-Compliant Herbicide Label Approved

16 Most Accurate Weed-Identifying Apps

Study Shows Repeated Glyphosate Accelerates Weed Resistance

AGCO Invests in AI-Weeding Company

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