Management of perennial broadleaf weeds such as dandelion, Canada thistle, horsenettle, hemp dogbane, milkweed, smooth ...

Old equipment can save days of labor for farms of a few acres or more. How do farmers control weeds? Learn about the advantages of mechanical weed control equipment for small farms. I was frustrated ...

Weeds remain one of the most persistent problems in agriculture. But the biggest issue facing modern farmers isn't getting rid of weeds; mechanical tools and herbicides can do that. Instead, the ...

Farmers look at equipment on display at the Midwest Mechanical Weed Control Field Day at the Iowa State University Horticulture Research Station in central Iowa on August 20, 2025. Weeds are a ...

Kansas researchers find water pH and hardness impact herbicide effectiveness. Learn how to test and optimize spray solutions.

The three active ingredients inside Kyro herbicide offer excellent contact and residual control for a well-rounded solution. Intensifying weed pressure and resistance to herbicides is requiring ...

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From putting 'three in the pre' to making a herbicide pass before flowering, field agronomist Mike Hannewald breaks down the ...

AMES, Iowa – Farmers faced with tight profit margins may consider cutting back on weed control efforts this growing season, but an Iowa State University agronomist said doing so may cost farmers money ...

AI systems like CNNs are transforming agriculture, aiding in weed control and efficiency. Generative AI could democratize agriculture, allowing farmers to create more customized tools. This article is ...