Making Chaff Lining Work on Shepherd Grain Farms
John Shepherd is no stranger to integrated weed management. The Virginia farmer already uses cover crops and herbicides to battle...
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Eastern Shore Farmer Tries Chaff Lining to Defeat Weeds
Third time is usually the charm, but it only took two tries for farmer Jarrett Sturgis to declare chaff lining a likely success...
Join a GROW Farmer Forum on Using Seed Impact Mills for Weed Control
GROW will be hosting a Farmer Forum on December 4th, 2023, at 1 p.m. ET. Listen in as three U.S. farmers explain why they decided...
Cheatgrass (Downy Brome) Management in the Western U.S.
Downy brome is a weed so famous for stealing wheat yields that the pioneers dubbed it “cheatgrass,” when they first...
Scout for Palmer Amaranth and Waterhemp to Prevent Spreading Seeds with the Combine
The following is reprinted from Penn State Extension. Due to dry conditions early in the production season, we are seeing more...
HWSC in the Pacific Northwest: Greene Ridge Farms Tackles Tough Weeds with Seed Impact Mill
Mark Greene’s fields only see 10 to 12 inches of rain on his farm in Asotin County, a flat, semiarid section of the Palouse...
A Weed Seed Killing Machine: Testing the Redekop Seed Control Unit
Killing weed seeds is dirty work, but with herbicide-resistant weeds on the rise, someone has to do it! That’s why Virginia...
HWSC in the Pacific Northwest: Simon Crawford’s First Year with a Seed Impact Mill
There’s a new tool at work in the fields of JIG Farms – a seed impact mill. Owned and operated by Simon Crawford, JIG...
HWSC in the Pacific Northwest: Druffel Farms Adds a Seed Impact Mill to Manage Weeds
Dale and Nick Druffel farm almost 2,800 acres near Uniontown, WA, in the beautiful rolling hills of the Palouse Region. As...