A quick start to planting in many parts of the United States and Canada this spring will likely increase the need for a quick start to weed control, according to Greg Dahl, Weed Science Society of ...

Dealing with the nightmare of problem weeds just got a little easier thanks to Reviton’s recent label expansion. “This spring, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency approved the use of Reviton for ...

Sustainable weed control costs money. Failure to control weeds this year can end up costing a lot more in the long run. According to a recent Purdue University study, using a diversified herbicide ...

When wet conditions keep equipment out of the field, growers often lose the opportunity to apply herbicides at the ideal time ...

ST. PAUL -- Controlling weeds can be a battle for corn and soybean farmers, but organic producers face special challenges and higher risks. Weed management for organic crop production falls into two ...

A team of researchers affiliated with several institutions in the U.S. has conducted an analysis of the system-wide costs and benefits of using engineered nanomaterials (ENMs) on crop-based ...

Haley Mast is a freelance writer, fact-checker, and small organic farmer in the Columbia River Gorge. She enjoys gardening, reporting on environmental topics, and spending her time outside ...

On farms, spiders are important predators who control insect populations, including pests that can damage crops. Understanding their role in agricultural ecosystems reveals how they could be used as a ...

A growing population and shifting climate patterns are directly impacting both agriculture and horticulture. As demand for food rises, unpredictable weather conditions can lead to total crop failures.