Glyphosate-Resistant Palmer Amaranth Field Day July 11 June 25, 2018
Is glyphosate-resistant Palmer amaranth a growing challenge? View field demonstrations and hear from experts at the Glyphosate-Resistant Palmer Amaranth Management Field Day Wednesday, July 11 at Carleton.
Common Mullein, an Invasive Weed on Nebraska’s Horizon June 4, 2018
Common mullein is an invasive weed threatening western Nebraska land use. Here's what you need to know to be on your guard as prevention and early control are the best and the cheapest management options.
Research Update: Control of Perennial Invasive Weeds Requires Repeated Herbicide Applications June 4, 2018
Research shows the need for patience and persistence when battling perennial weeds such as purple loosestrife over multiple years. The younger the stand the faster the control was achieved.
Flame Weeding Workshop to be at Haskell Ag Lab May 25, 2018
A full-day flame weeding workshop will be held at the Haskell Agricultural Laboratory near Concord Aug. 13. Class size is limited and early registrations are welcome.
Consider Weed Growth Stage for Optimum Control with Liberty Application May 23, 2018
Consider these three guidelines to ensure maximum weed control with Liberty in LibertyLink corn and soybean and view a time-lapse video demonstrating how quickly waterhemp regrows when treatment occurs after the optimal weed height of 4 inches or less.
Weed Management and Cover Crop Field Day at SCAL May 22, 2018
View demonstrations of new technologies and herbicides for weed control in corn, soybeans, and sorghum and cover crops effects on soil health and pest management at the June 27 Weed Management and Cover Crops Field Day. It will be held at the South Central Ag Lab near Clay Center.
Study: Efficacy of Herbicides in Buckbrush Control May 22, 2018
A two-year weed management study in northeast Nebraska evaluated herbicide options for controlling buckbrush, a common perennial weed in Nebraska pastures and rangeland. One herbicide provided year-round control, while several others provided season-long control.
Research Findings on Chemical Control of Cottonwood May 22, 2018
Cottonwood offers many benefits, but also can be an invasive and difficult-to-control weed. Nebraska researchers studied control efficacy of eight herbicides over two years and found three products provided total control more than a year; however, they also noted a caution for areas with high water tables.