Turning the combine from a weed spreader into a weed predator
Dr. Michael Flessner, Extension Weed Specialist at Virginia Tech, discusses his work with Shockley Farms in Northampton Co....
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Killing weed seeds at harvest: a seed impact mill is now a reality in Virginia
A Redekop Seed Control Unit was installed on a John Deere S680 combine at Shockley Farms, near Cape Charles, VA. Bill Shockley is...
Effective Site of Action and How it Should Be Used
When it comes to choosing the right herbicide, it might be useful and important to refresh how to use different and multiple...
What is the Best Way to Terminate a Cover Crop?
Cover crop termination should be considered in advance when choosing a cover crop. Select a cover crop based on your cropping...
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...
Weed Management with Cover Crops. Taylor Clarke, VA Farmer Shares his Experiences
Taylor Clarke, Farmer and Extension Agent from Brunswick County, VA, discusses how he transformed his tobacco-based family farm...
Effective Site of Action and How it Should Be Used
Using different and multiple herbicide site of action is important, understanding how to use “effective herbicide site of...
Mix Together Effective Modes of Action to Decrease Herbicide Resistance Development
Research from the past few years has shed light on how important it is to mix herbicides rather than rotate herbicides. Herbicide...
Farmers Develop IWM Tactics, Options to Help Herbicides Performance
Farmers and Ag Service providers listened to presentations on “Weed Biology”, “Effective Sites of...
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