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Maximizing Herbicide Performance
We have amazing herbicides. So amazing that they generally overcome small things that can contribute to less than ideal application. But not always.
Something in the Water
Water makes up the bulk...
The Great Grain Robber Rides Again
By Tammy Jones
It has been more than 30 years since wild oat herbicide resistance was first confirmed in...
When Crops Go Wild
By Tammy Jones
“How do you spray out volunteer wheat in barley?” You
don’t. And to be honest there...
Assess Weed Control at Pre-Harvest Timing
By Tammy Jones
Pre-harvest is a strategic window of opportunity for weed
control. It is an extremely useful tool...
Corn Herbicides For The West
Corn acres on the Prairies have been steadily increasing, in part due to reliable shorter-season varieties with yield potentials rivalling the northern states and...
The Right Row Spacing for Weed Management
Jeannette Gaultier
It’s said that you shouldn’t discuss religion or politics
with your neighbours. Drainage either. My own take, based...
How are You Making Your Herbicide Selection?
By Tammy Jones
When selecting equipment, there are spec sheets regarding
horsepower and capacity, in-field demos, tires to kick...
Weed Control – Science or Art?
By Tammy Jones
There
is no doubt that weeds result in yield losses. As a science, like physics or
chemistry, there...
The Canary in the Coal Mine
By Tammy Jones
We have a kochia problem and it’s getting worse. You may
think that I’m the one...
Does Tillage Affect Weed Management?
By Jeanette Gaultier
Whether it’s moisture conservation, soil erosion, new equipment or the carbon tax, discussing tillage practices is of renewed interest. Regardless of the...
