How Does Cover Crop Residue Interact with Soil Residual Herbicides?
We know cover crops can provide a physical barrier on top of the soil to smother and suppress emerging weeds. But many...
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Four Takeaways on Cover Crops and Weed Control from WSSA
Using cover crops for weed suppression can be complicated, so it’s little surprise that the past decade’s worth of research...
A Deep Dive Into Mapping Fields with High Speed Cameras
Have a field brimming with thousands of weeds or cover crops and no idea what all is out there? Søren Skovsen is working...
How to Manage Weeds in the Face of Regulation and Resistance
There’s a double threat looming for farmers using herbicides alone to manage weeds: regulation and resistance. Both are...
Mapping Tools Offer Farmers a Big Picture View of Crop Management
When moving through a field row by row, weed by weed, it can be hard for farmers to see the big picture. Researchers from GROW...
Explore How Planting Green Affects Crop Insects and Disease
Planting green can be a risky business. The practice of planting cash crops into green, living cover crops is gaining popularity,...
GROW Resources on Cover Crops and Weed Suppression
Cover crops can be an important part of a farmer’s weed control strategy. But successfully using cover crops for weed...
A Better View of Cover Crops Could Help Weed Control
Imagine a farmer flying a drone over a rye cover crop field. An app on his smartphone quickly generates a map of the field...
Rolling Through Planting: How One Farmer Multi-Tasks with Cover Crops
Why make two passes across a field when one will do? That’s the logic that has motivated Virginia farmer John Shepherd to run...
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