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...
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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...
How to quantify the benefits of cover crops with Steven Mirsky
In a recent episode of the Strip-Till Farmer podcast, associate editor Sarah Hill talked with Steven Mirsky about adopting cover...
How to Get Rid Of Weeds with multiple tactic layers
Dr. Ramon Leon, North Carolina State University Extension and Research Weed Scientist, discusses how to manage winter and summer...
Plan Your Cover Crops For Weed Suppression
When it’s time to plan your cover crops for weed suppression, choosing the right planting timing as well as the right type of...
Using “Planting Green” to Help Manage Weeds
Planting green allows the cover crops to grow for an additional few weeks and allows them to produce more biomass. The...
Cotton Weed Management With a Cereal Rye Cover Crops
Weed management in cotton has become more challenging due to an increase in herbicide-resistant weeds, such as horseweed and...
Cover crops: Country-Wide Conclusions
Several coordinated field trials are being conducted across the US to examine the benefit of cover crops for weed management. No...
Soybean Decisions: A Review of Herbicide-Tolerant Soybean Trait. Options for 2020
Integrated weed management is an approach to managing weeds using multiple control tactics, including herbicides. The purpose of...
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