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The procedure for removing herbicide residue from the inside of a sprayer tank is no different than the procedure for cleaning the inside of…

Self-propelled sprayers are becoming more popular than pull-type sprayers with farmers, and they have become standard for agricultural retailers. In crops, sprayers are sophisticated…

Everyone with an interest in a crop takes pride in watching it grow during the season. No one likes to see a crop damaged…

There are several reasons why unwanted herbicide residues continue to find their way onto the wrong crops. This was one of main topics discussed…

Herbicides can damage crops in many ways. Applying the wrong herbicide can damage susceptible crops, so can herbicides that drift from nearby applications, and so…

The field appears as a checkerboard: thriving green crops beside squares of shriveling beige stalks. This was not a farmer’s bad luck. Instead the…

A time-lapse video of Palmer amaranth plants growing during July 2014 was captured in north central Indiana by the Purdue Weed Science and Pest…

Recently there has been increased interest in utilizing cover crops in corn and soybean production systems because of government-sponsored cost share programs and soil…

The Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) is investigating the source of a Palmer amaranth plant found growing in Jackson County. In early September, a…