April 2008 - Posts

Resistant Pigweed populations present new obstacles

When managing resistant Palmer pigweed in your fields this season, the density of populations are more important than you may have thought. A recent article in the Delta Farm Press called “ High incidence of glyphosate resistance in Arkansas pigweeds”

Farming trends may open the door for more glyphosate-resistant weeds if not managed properly

Last year, continuous corn was a trend that many adopted to meet the growing demand of ethanol. This year many growers are rotating back to soybeans, taking advantage of rising prices. For many years, rotating conventional corn to glyphosate-resistant