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Two Serious Threats to No-Till Weed Control

By Frank Lessiter posted on August 8, 2022 | Posted in No-Till Farming 101, Crop Protection, Water Management

Glyphosate has been under fire due to thousands of non-ag lawsuits being filed against Bayer, who inherited many of these concerns when they purchased Monsanto in 2018. In addition, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has recently taken steps to crack down on the use of atrazine.

Glyphosate-Resistant 'Superweeds' May Be More Resistant To Diseases

July 18, 2012 | Posted in Crop Protection

Source: ScienceDaily, Purdue University

Scientists searching for clues to understand how superweeds obtain resistance to the popular herbicide glyphosate may have been missing a critical piece of information, a Purdue University study shows.

Smack Those Dandelions Twice

April 4, 2011 | Posted in Crop Protection

Source: By Mark Loux, Ohio State University weed scientist

Getting a well-established dandelion population under control can be a several-year process of implementing the most effective treatments in both fall and spring.

Nebraska Panhandle Educator: Glyphosphate Resistance Developing In Region

March 10, 2011 | Posted in Crop Protection

Source: By Mark Watson, Panhandle No-Till Educator, University of Nebraska

In this region of the country there are now several weed species that are resistant to the glyphosphate herbicide.

Diseases Travel Over "Green Bridge" To Quietly Steal No-Till Yields

Pathogens feed on dying plants then live long enough to prey on newly planted crops1

By Ron Perszewski posted on November 1, 2004 | Posted in Crop Protection

The so-called “green bridge” could be stealing yields from no-till fields without the growers’ knowledge. The green bridge is the method by which soil and foliar pathogens feed on cover crops, weeds or volunteer crops and survive long enough to infect a new season’s cash crops.

What's It Take To Capture No-Till Corn Contest Honors?

Contrary to what you may think, most contestants don’t go overboard with inputs in their contest fields and find that competing helps them find new ways to push up no-till yields across the entire farm.

By Frank Lessiter posted on August 1, 2003 | Posted in Seeding & Planting

When it comes to learning what it takes to turn out profitable corn yields, many no-tillers find they learn a great deal from having contest plots on their farms.

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