URBANA, Ill. — Eight years ago, University of Illinois and USDA-ARS scientists turned weed control on its head. More and more herbicide resistant weeds were popping up, and the pest plants were ...

Warmer weather is sure to bring with it a flush of weeds. That has farmers preparing for this season’s spring burndown. With resistance always top of mind, weed scientists say it’s important to mix ...

You can feel the excitement of harvest time on farms as combines roll out of the shed, yield monitors beep and supper is a ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - A new Purdue Extension publication gives applicators of postemergence herbicides insights into the importance of mixing herbicides with water at optimum temperatures to make ...

2,4-D is coming back. What many might consider a "dinosaur" may be the best solution for growers fighting weed resistance today, said a professor of weed physiology. Researchers now suggest that ...

Container management systems for herbicides are not new to the industry, but in recent years have gained popularity with both vegetation managers and applicators. While there are multiple systems on ...

Although researchers and industry personnel have made recommendations to slow the evolution of herbicide-resistant weeds, an understanding of the patterns and causes of the resistance has been limited ...

Chautauqua Lake has a steadily-worsening invasive weed problem resulting from an unsuccessful 25-year “no herbicide” experiment. That can change now that the Town of Ellery, with support of the ...

Q: My neighbor has been complaining about my tree branches hanging over his property. He has repeatedly asked whether he could cut them off. Recently I allowed him to trim them and now the whole side ...

Local environmentalists are warning of a potential source of groundwater contamination in Bartholomew County related to roadside spraying. Two members of the Sierra Club Winding Waters Chapter are ...

Dublin, Feb. 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Agricultural Activator Adjuvants Market by Adoption Stage (In-Formulation and Tank-Mix), Type (Surfactants and Oil-Based Adjuvants), Application ...