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News Register now for the Agronomy Scout School on Saturday, March 16, 2019 at Penn State-University Park Campus. More
News What’s New in Agronomic Weed Control
02/06/2019
New herbicide products and industry news about weed management are highlighted in this article. More
News Dicamba products granted registration extension for use on Xtend soybean. Read below of additional details. More
News Visitors to the annual festival had an opportunity to learn about how stormwater can impact their local waterways. More
News Cell-culture based production of meat is expanding in the food industry. Understand the potential impacts to your herd to prepare for this new frontier in meat production. More
News Palmer amaranth and waterhemp can still set seed yet this fall even after harvest. Make sure to scout fields and control any escaped plants. More
News Students from Wilson College visited the Cumberland County Penn State Extension office to learn how land use, ground water, and private water wells interconnect. More
News Mid-season Weed Control Issues 2018
07/05/2018
As we proceed through the growing season, there are a few issues surrounding weed control and herbicide use. Below are some items to consider. More
News Wet weather and poor growing conditions might be to blame for certain herbicide injury in corn. More
News Due to the unusual weather, residual herbicides applied post may need to be used to control weeds in emerging corn crops. More
News Dicamba Products and Xtend Soybeans
03/21/2018
Not all dicamba-containing products are RUPs and not all can be applied in a burndown application prior to planting Xtend soybeans. More
News Fifty-three homeowners attended the workshop where they received water test reports and assistance in interpreting the testing results. More
News Spring Yard Care Tips for Water Quality
03/16/2018
When you are thinking about spring projects, consider some tips to enhance water quality and manage stormwater. More
News The winter off season is an ideal time for green industry professionals to prepare for and take the pesticide applicator certification (aka pesticide license) exam. More
News Dicamba use in Xtend soybean will require special applicator training and additional use restrictions for 2018. More
News Annual Weed Control in Winter Cereals
10/11/2017
Scout your wheat and barley fields this fall to assess the need for an herbicide application. More
News Help your forage plants prepare for winter survival and spring regrowth. Weed control, soil fertility and liming are a few key factors to consider this fall. More
News Consider the soybean herbicide program you used in 2017 before you plant a fall cover crop. Most small grains are fine but legumes and radish can be problematic. More
News Control of weeds after silage harvest is possible but it depends on the weed species, timing, and condition after harvest. More
News As you prepare to sow winter barley and/or wheat, several residual herbicides maybe be helpful for control of problematic annual grasses or broadleaves. More
News Consider the corn herbicide program you used in 2017 before you plant a fall cover crop. Most small grains are fine, but legumes and radish can be problematic. More
News Including 2,4-D in the burndown
09/06/2017
Can you include 2,4-D in your burndown program this fall? Know the label guidelines before you make that application. More
News Dr. Bill Curran answers questions pertaining to perennial weed control strategies, timing, and products for grass pastures and hay fields. More
News As we move into corn silage harvest season, and with full season soybeans soon dropping their leaves, producers may notice some problem weed situations. More
News Now is the time to scout for Palmer amaranth and waterhemp and remove or destroy it to prevent seed production and spread. More