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Tips for Integrating Residual Herbicides and Cover Crops

February 25, 2020 | Posted in Cover Crops
Source: Iowa State University Extension
A common question when incorporating cover crops into a production system is, will the cover crop interfere with the performance of residual herbicides included with the burndown treatment? This article from Iowa State University Extension will discuss the fate of residual herbicides applied to crop residue and living cover crops, and how this may influence herbicide effectiveness.
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Managing Crop Residue Decomposition — Turning Trash Into A Treasure [Webinar]

September 17, 2014 | Posted in Strip-Till Farming 101, Seeding & Planting
Dan Coffin, certified professional agronomist and consultant with Soil & Plant Nutritional Concepts, helps no-tillers understand the factors that may be hindering their efforts to breakdown residue efficiently and offer up techniques and practices to gain all the benefits available from crop residue. [To view any of our webinar replays, you must be logged in with a free user account.]
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Did The Cold Winter Kill Plant Diseases?

April 30, 2014 | Posted in Crop Protection
Source: Emmanuel Byamukama, South Dakota State University
It has been a long cold winter with record low temperatures. This has led to some growers wondering if they still have to worry about plant diseases this growing season.
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