After a dry fall and early winter, Crawford County, Ill. farmer Cory Utterback says he’s now dealing with the other extreme. “The month of March was wet. We’re extremely saturated. Now I’d say that we ...
A new weed-control system is upping the ante on broadleaf weeds and grasses that plague corn and soybean crops, protecting farmers’ potential profits in the process. Called the Smart Spraying solution ...
BEACH, N.D. — Jim Campbell scrolls through the 36 camera views on the screen of the John Deere See & Spray Ultimate. Each camera is pointed about 4 feet from the spray boom. In a few views, all you ...
Spraying herbicides on weeds has long been an imprecise science. Farmers have had little choice in the past but to spray everything – healthy crops and weeds alike. It’s an incredibly wasteful process ...
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - Producers need to make burndown applications on winter annual weeds quickly once weather conditions allow them to get into fields, two Purdue Extensions weed specialists say.
MILNOR, N.D. - Geoff Lien was spraying corn west of Milnor, keeping an eye on the western sky for rain that would be welcome, even if it would slow his spraying progress. Lien works on a farm owned by ...
Weed-killers overused by farmers spraying entire fields instead of only spraying weed-infested areas
Weed-killer consumption could be cut in half if farmers sprayed it only on weed-infested areas instead of wasting these chemicals by spraying whole fields. Weed-killer consumption could be cut in half ...
Question: I heard you talking on your radio program about using corn gluten meal to keep the weeds from coming up in my beds. Can you give me a little more information on how and when to use this ...
For the past three years, Terry Aberhart has watched the spindly, fixed-wing drones zip across the big skies over his farm in Canada’s Saskatchewan province, testing a technology that could be the ...
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