News - Guides and Publications
News - Guides and Publications
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 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 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 Dairy Outlook: September 2017
09/15/2017
A monthly summary of market trends for milk price, feed cost, and income over feed cost. 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
News Concerns for plant growth regulator off-target crop injury are on the rise. What will we experience here in the Mid-Atlantic this summer? More
Midseason Weed Control Issues
06/21/2017
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 Some helpful tips for weed management in forages are presented in a simple/straight-forward fashion for your convenience. More
News Certain herbicides can be used to control traited volunteer corn varieties. Some suggestions are discussed below. More
If wet weather has resulted in delayed pre-emergence applications, reconsideration of delayed pre-emergence and early post emergence herbicide options may be necessary. More
News Most small grain herbicides used in our region do not limit double cropping soybean. However, other crops such as alfalfa may be restricted. More
News Get out and scout those fields now before soybean planting begins. More
News Be sure you are scouting for marestail before you plant your no-till soybeans and using effective herbicides with both burndown and residual control. More