Flaming: A New Weed Control Tool in Organic Crops
June 19, 2009
In 2006 Nebraska ranked 9th nationally in certified organic crop acres (80,000) and 10th in certified organic pasture acres (20,000). Of all agronomic crops, the top ones were |
Buckbrush Control in Pasture
June 19, 2009
Buckbrush (Symphoricarpos orbiculatus) is a native weed common in northeast Nebraska in rangeland, woodland, ravines and near streams. Heavy stands can reduce grass production as much as 80%, especially in dry years, and should be controlled.
Description and Life Cycle
Managing Windrow Disease In Alfalfa
June 19, 2009 Rained-on hay plagues all growers eventually and the "windrow diseases" that often follow present lingering problems.
Windrow disease - that's what I call the stripes of field where alfalfa windrows remained so long that regrowth was delayed.