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Eliminating Marestail as a Determiner for Post-Emergence Soybean Herbicide Selection

February 26, 2018 | Posted in Crop Protection

Choosing post-emergence soybean herbicides for weeds like marestail, common ragweed, waterhemp and giant ragweed involves multiple decisions.

Crop Protection 2018: Find Some Protection for Your Crops with These New Products

No-tillers have additional crop protection options when it comes to herbicides, insecticides, fungicides and seed treatments for 2018.

By Mark McNeely posted on January 13, 2018 | Posted in Crop Protection

Although herbicide-resistant weeds, and the chemicals used to fight them, have been making national headlines recently, no-tillers must continue their quest to protect crops and yields by making well-informed choices about products to apply.

Check the Facts to Avoid Wasting Your Money

May 10, 2017 | Posted in No-Till Farming 101

Some companies may manipulate data or ignore statistics to tell the story they want, but with a little fact checking, growers can determine if the results they claim are accurate.

Status of Palmer Amaranth in Ohio

March 3, 2016 | Posted in Crop Protection

Source: Ohio State University Extension

Palmer amaranth has to date been found in about 11 Ohio counties, but there isn’t any real pattern to the distribution, says Ohio State University Extension.

Controlling Marestail Post-Emergence In Corn

By Mark Loux posted on June 20, 2014 | Posted in Crop Protection

Source: Ohio State University

Dicamba, Liberty and atrazine are the most effective options for controlling marestail post-emergence in corn, and atrazine alone may not kill larger plants.

Soybean Burndown Options For Control Of Marestail

March 10, 2013 | Posted in Crop Protection

Source: Ohio State University

Mark Loux of Ohio State Univeristy presents soybean burndown options for control of marestail.

A Well-Rounded Diet Of No-Till Topics

Record conference attendance for Des Moines producers great exchanges on high-powered issues like cover crops, fertility, equipment setups and soil biology

By Dan Zinkland posted on March 1, 2010 | Posted in No-Till Farming 101, Cover Crops, Nutrient Management

After days of cold weather engulfed the Corn Belt, Mother Nature relented and blessed the National No-Tillage Conference in Des Moines, Iowa, with warmer temperatures and great travel conditions.

Large Levels Of Lime Cause Risks

January 27, 2010 | Posted in Nutrient Management

Applying large amounts of lime can result in fairly rapid and substantial increases in soil pH at shallow soil depths. Although the lime eventually moves deeper into the soil profile, and the pH at the soil surface equilibrates and decreases somewhat, the temporary increase in pH can have consequences for the persistence and activity of herbicides applied this spring.

Father And Daughter Make Great No-Till Team

She’s a crop scout, he has 40 years of no-till experience and together they win with non-GMO soybeans and reduced herbicide rates.

By Martha Ostendorf posted on August 1, 2009 | Posted in Seeding & Planting, Residue Management

Every youth that has heard stories of their parents walking to school uphill both ways in waist-deep snow knows that things were more difficult in the past.

Take Out Those Weeds Early

Stealing moisture, nutrients, space and light, grasses and broadleaf weeds can end up being huge yield robbers in your no-tilled crops.

By Frank Lessiter posted on March 1, 2009 | Posted in Crop Protection

If you'd like to boost your no-till corn yields by 15 to 20 bushels an acre, the best place to start this spring may be with early season weed control.

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