Scout for Palmer Amaranth and Waterhemp to Prevent Spreading Seeds with the Combine October 24, 2023 Grow IWM The following is reprinted from Penn State Extension. Due to dry conditions early in the production season, we are seeing more... Read More
Three Weird Ways Weed Seeds Can Travel February 14, 2023 Grow IWM Weeds have plenty of biological tricks to spread seeds on their own, but they also get an assist from a few surprising sources,... Read More
Last Call for Weed Seed Prevention: Equipment Cleanout November 21, 2022 Grow IWM The 2022 harvest season is winding down, but your farm equipment might be holding onto something you’d rather leave behind:... Read More
The Fate of Weed Seeds: Where Do They Go in a Combine? November 10, 2022 Grow IWM Weed seeds vanish from our view when they enter a combine at harvest, but Virginia Tech researchers want to unmask the mystery of... Read More
Could Italian ryegrass be Defeated with an IWM Plan? November 12, 2019 Grow IWM Italian ryegrass is a problematic weed in cereals, grass seed crops, and grain crops planted no-till. It can result in... Read More
UAV Technology, Beyond Weed Scouting September 23, 2019 Grow IWM UAV technology is being incorporated into agriculture, from scouting crops and fruit trees to counting and tracking cattle. Two... Read More
Harvest is Coming, Avoid Adding to the Weed Seed Bank September 10, 2019 Grow IWM As cash crop harvest approaches you may discover that weeds have escaped your control efforts and are setting seeds. These weeds... Read More
Understanding the Soil Seed Bank for Integrated Weed Management August 7, 2019 Grow IWM Understanding of the weed seed bank is crucial for successfully using integrated weed management. Weed seeds are deposited... Read More
Managing Weed Seed Bank at Harvest September 5, 2018 Grow IWM Over the past two years a new IWM tool has been tested at three locations in the US as part of the GROW-IWM project. ... Read More