A team of Agricultural Research Service, university and industry scientists has spotted a new genetic vulnerability to tolpyralate herbicide in 49 varieties of corn, marking the first report of the ...

A biotech corn variety that withstands five herbicides is stoking the debate over whether expanded crop chemical resistance protects weed-fighting tools or renders them useless. The Bayer Cropscience ...

A spring burndown herbicide application helps farmers achieve a “clean slate” in their fields prior to planting. Several companies have announced new weed-control tools for row-crop growers’ use in ...

Farmers have a new option to consider adding to their 2023 weed-control toolbox, Maverick corn herbicide, from Valent U.S.A. The herbicide, which has received U.S. Environmental Protection Agency ...

Five effective strategies to control glyphosate-resistant ryegrass in field corn, including tillage, herbicides and other ...

A consistent, well-planned approach to weed control can minimize competition now and improve harvest efficiency later. “We can't control Mother Nature. We can't control moisture, and we can't control ...

Researchers from USDA Agricultural Research Service, University of Illinois, and the private sector discuss the first public report of severe tolpyralate sensitivity in corn. URBANA, Ill. — When a ...

The Environmental Protection Agency gave final approval on Oct. 15 to a new herbicide developed by Dow AgroSciences that has faced broad opposition, ordering a series of restrictions to address ...

AMARILLO – Weed control in corn is important to profitability, but producers need to be aware of herbicide application timing, said Dr. Jourdan Bell, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service agronomist in ...

In a recent article, University of Illinois weed scientist Aaron Hager reminds farmers to keep weed control/herbicide issues in mind during corn is replanting. “Herbicide-resistance traits in the ...

Effective homemade weed killers can be made from vinegar, corn gluten meal, or boiling water. These DIY options work best on young weeds and often need to be reapplied. Combine homemade weed killers ...