Tractor spraying soybean field. (iStock │ #506164764 - fotokostic)

Heat stress sets back weed control efforts

  • By Chevy-Lynn Vaske │ K-State Extension news service
An abundance of moisture in some areas has left producers fighting weeds that have outgrown the crop canopy. (Laura McKenzie/Texas A&M AgriLife)

Wet year prompts weed challenges in crops

  • By Kay Ledbetter │ Texas A&M AgriLife Extension
Palmer amaranth in a corn crop. (Photo courtesy of BASF.)
Photo courtesy of Adobe Stock.
The Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture’s crop’s team at NACTA contest (from left): Delany Salm, Kendell, Wisconsin; Jay Mintling, Hayes Center; Owen Harb, Grand Island; Kaden Day, McCook; Tyler Keener, Mitchell; Leah Schutz, Elwood; Sean Lucas, Bailey, Colorado; and Laramie Frear, Wood River. (Courtesy photo.)
Red rose bushes close up. (Adobe Stock │ #322711510 - phpetrunina14)

Managing spring flowers and weeds

Mustard weeds can be a variety of colors. Some are mustard yellow while others are white or purple flowering plants. (Photo courtesy of Kansas State University Research and Extension.)