New York Combats Giant Weed Posted by Rosemary Gordon|July 30, 2014 The state continues efforts to control this species that is harmful to humans.Read More
California Ag Department Makes Big Investment in Sustainable Pest Management By California Department of Food and Agriculture|November 4, 2024
4 Methyl Bromide Alternatives To Consider Posted by Paul Rusnak|July 22, 2014 With the phase-out of the popular soil fumigant, it’s important to know you have crop protection options.
Florida Farmers Feeling Pains Of Methyl Bromide Phase-Out By Frank Giles|July 22, 2014 Growers look for recommendations to keep fields clean in the absence of the long-used fumigant.
Cheetah Now Registered For Use In Tree Fruit In Mid-Atlantic Posted by Christina Herrick|June 24, 2014 Glufosinate formulation labeled for use as herbicide in Pennsylvania, West Virgina, Virginia, Maryland, and New Jersey
High-Tech Weeders Have Potential For Vegetable Growers By Rosemary Gordon|May 5, 2014 Robotic weeders using machine vision sensors have the potential to save time and labor.
The Importance Of Identification In Successful Weed Scouting Posted by Lauren María Alexander|April 21, 2014 Research from BASF confirms that weed identification is an essential component to successful scouting.
Sweet Corn Growers Must Be Wary Of Annual Grasses, Resistant Species, And Emerging New Weeds By Dwight Lingenfelter|April 7, 2014 Despite having additional management tools, growers must pay attention to issues related to annual grass control, and a new weed to the Mid-Atlantic area: Palmer amaranth.
Learn About Combating Herbicide Resistance By Using Strip Cultivation Posted by Brian Sparks|February 26, 2014 Two webinars will explain strip cultivation, an alternative to herbicides for managing weeds in orchards and vineyards.
Manage Weeds Using Cover Crops By James DeDecker|February 10, 2014 Cover crops are a valuable cultural tool for organic growers looking to manage weeds.
Vegetable Weed Control Options By Rosemary Gordon|January 10, 2014 To keep weeds from taking over spinach and lettuce fields, a California researcher says growers should look into a combination of choices.
Survey Shows Growers Plan To Change Weed Control Strategies In 2014 Posted by Rosemary Gordon|December 4, 2013 Majority of growers surveyed face glyphosate-resistant weeds.
Fungus May Fight Weeds Posted by Rosemary Gordon|November 20, 2013 Naturally occurring fungus may help fight Palmer amaranth.
Weed Management Options Broadened For Attribute Insect-Protected Sweet Corn Posted by Rosemary Gordon|November 13, 2013 Liberty herbicide complements Syngenta portfolio of herbicides for effective control of tough weeds.
Improving Weed Management in Cole Crops Posted by Lauren María Alexander|November 8, 2013 Tighter plant spacing for quicker ground cover, the use of plasticulture, and proper application of herbicides are several control tactics.
New Weed Weapons On The Way Posted by Paul Rusnak|September 9, 2013 A somber picture of the struggle against super-weeds emerged at the Sept. 8 meeting of the American Chemical […]
Initiative To Strengthen U.S. Pesticide Safety Education Posted by Paul Rusnak|September 3, 2013 The Weed Science Society of America today announced that the National Stakeholder Team for Pesticide Safety Education Program […]
Rotam Expands Herbicide Line Posted by Paul Rusnak|August 27, 2013 Rotam has acquired an EPA registration for Dicamba technical and Dicamba 480 SL as part of its global […]
Best Practices For Herbicide Application By Growing Produce Staff|August 27, 2013 Through the On Target Application Academy training sessions, BASF and Bob Wolf, Ph.D., Wolf Consulting and Research, have […]
Weed Control Strategy By Growing Produce Staff|August 8, 2013 The impending ban on methyl bromide has many U.S. vegetable growers scrambling to find new ways to control […]
Syngenta Research Center Celebrates 50 Years Of Service Posted by Paul Rusnak|July 19, 2013 Syngenta’s Research Center in Vero Beach, FL, is marking its golden anniversary this month. The facility has been […]