Choosing weed suppressive cover crops August 29, 2017 Grow IWM By Barbara Baraibar, Post-doctoral scholar, Penn State University Cover crops can be highly weed suppressive while still... Read More
When the time comes to hand pull weeds August 11, 2017 Grow IWM By Annie Klodd, Penn State Extension Prolific weeds like horseweed (marestail) and pigweeds are beginning to flower and will drop... Read More
Weed of the Week: Giant Foxtail June 12, 2017 Grow IWM Giant foxtail is a common summer annual grass in row crops and forages. It emerges for a long period in the spring. It typically... Read More
Integrated management of hay and pasture weeds June 7, 2017 Grow IWM Posted: May 31, 2017 by Bill Curran and Dwight Lingenfelter in Penn State Field Crop News. For grass hay and pasture... Read More
Soybean Burndown – If you Haven’t Sprayed Yet, Good Luck May 16, 2017 Grow IWM Some weeds, like horseweed/marestail, can be very hard to control in POST if they’re not controlled prior to planting. If... Read More
Weed of the Week: Johnsongrass May 16, 2017 Grow IWM Johnsongrass is a widespread perennial grass weed throughout the US, with herbicide resistant populations in the midwest, south,... Read More
Tillage and residuals are powerful weapons against Palmer amaranth May 4, 2017 Grow IWM Palmer amaranth requires a well-planned, integrated approach to management in order to keep it at bay and stop new plants from... Read More
Flowering pigweeds…in the spring? May 2, 2017 Grow IWM Have you ever seen pigweed flowering in the spring? In Corpus Christi, Texas, Texas A&M weed scientists observed mature seeds... Read More
Weed of the Week: Canada Thistle May 1, 2017 Grow IWM Canada thistle is a common perennial weed in both conventional and organic cropping systems. It begins sprouting in mid-April to... Read More