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Home lawn choked with dandelions

Managing a weed invasion in the home lawn

  • April 2, 2024
  • By Maddy Rohr │ Kansas State University Research and Extension
One way to distinguish knotroot foxtail from annual foxtail is to look at the plant roots, which have “knotty” rhizomes. (Photo courtesy of Kevin Bradley.)

Two weeds to watch in pastures, hayfields in 2024

  • April 2, 2024
  • By Linda Geist │ University of Missouri Extension
Chris Proctor, weed management Extension educator with the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, discussed Using cover crops as an IPM tool for managing hard-to-control weeds in no-till cropping systems at Soil Health U, Jan. 18 in Salina, Kansas. (Journal photo by Kylene Scott.)

Weeds, cover crops: Tools for control 

  • March 22, 2024
  • By Kylene Scott
Winter garden row crops, such as sorghum, will be discussed during the Jan. 29 Winter Garden Row Crop Conference in Hondo. (Texas A&M AgriLife photo by Laura McKenzie)

Winter Garden Row Crop Conference set for Jan. 29

  • January 24, 2024
  • By Rob Williams │ Texas A&M AgriLife
Woman removing weeds from her garden (Photo: iStock - lucentius)

Use weed clues to dig up fertility, soil compaction and moisture issues

  • January 22, 2024
  • By Nancy Kreith │ Illinois Extension
Photo courtesy of U.S. Wheat Associates.

Wheat Scout School set for Jan. 22

  • January 9, 2024
  • By Rob Williams │ Texas A&M AgriLife
Frost covered weed along a fenceline. (Journal photo by Jennifer Theurer.)

Study: Repeated glyphosate accelerates weed resistance  

  • January 5, 2024
  • By David Murray
Late spring and early summer rains have helped crops but have weeds have also benefited from the moisture. (Journal photo by Dave Bergmeier.)

Controlling mustard weeds may be key to spring crop yields, says K-State specialist 

  • November 23, 2023
  • By Maddy Rohr │ Kansas State University Research and Extension
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