- M.S. Graduate Assistantship in Weed Science with Cornell University with Cornell University in Ithaca, NY
- M.S. or PhD Research Assistantship in Weed Science at University of Georgia, Athens, GA with The University of Georgia in University of Georgia, Athens, GA (Main Campus)
- Students Sharpen Skills in National Weed Science Contest
- PhD Graduate Assistantship in Herbicide Resistance Surveys and IWM with Texas A&M University in College Station, TX
- 10th Edition of the Herbicide Handbook
- Want To Keep Your Compost Weed-Free?
- PhD Graduate Assistantship in Weed Ecology and other disciplines (10 positions)with the University of Idaho with University of Idaho in Weed Ecology position is at the Kimberly Research and Extension Center, Kimberly Idaho
- PhD Graduate Assistantship in Weed Ecology/Non-chemical Tactics with Texas A&M University in College Station, TX with Texas A&M University in College Station, TX
- Multiple MS and PhD assistantships available in precision pesticide application and spray drone evaluation with Auburn University in Auburn AL (main campus)
- Assistant Professor and Extension Weed Science Specialist with Iowa State University in Ames, IA
R&D Manager with Land O’Lakes in Nampa, ID
Wildland Restoration Team Leader with Montana Conservation Corps in Bozeman, Kalispell, or Missoula MT
Invasive Plant Management Interns – Washington, DC with Appalachian Conservation Corps in Washington, DC
Noxious Weeds Education and Outreach Specialist with AmeriCorps in Montana Department of Agriculture
Assistant Professor in Weed Biology and Integrated Weed Management with McGill University in Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue
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Honestly Evaluate Your Weed Program With 10 Questions
Most of the weed control successes or failures that occur on your farm will depend upon the management decisions that YOU make or don’t. more »
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Dandelion Seeds Fly Using ‘Impossible’ Method Never Before Seen in Nature
When some animals, aeroplanes or seeds fly, rings of circulating air called vortices form in contact with their wings or wing-like surfaces. These vortices can help to maintain the forces that lift the animal, machine or seed into the air. more »
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WSSA to Participate in Annual Meeting of Two Aquatic Plant Management Societies
June 4, 2019 – Today the Weed Science Society of America announced it will participate in the joint annual meeting of the Aquatic Plant Management Society (APMS) and Western Aquatic Plant Management Society (WAPMS), scheduled for July 14-17 in San Diego, California. more »
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Fighting Back Against Pigweeds
Fighting Back Against Pigweed WSSA highlights successful awareness initiative & best practices WESTMINSTER, Colorado – April 29, 2019 – Waterhemp and Palmer amaranth, both members of the pigweed family, have become significant threats to crop yields and farm incomes … more »
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EPA Takes Next Step in Review Process for Herbicide Glyphosate, Reaffirms No Risk to Public Health
Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is taking an important step in the agency’s review of glyphosate. As part of this action, EPA continues to find that there are no risks to public health when glyphosate is used in accordance with its current label more »
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New Herbicide Technologies Will Fail if We Don’t Remember Past Sins
I think I can safely say after more than 27 years of professional experience, obtained in three different regions of our GREAT country, that most Extension personnel have dedicated their lives to helping solve the problems of American agriculture. more »
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Spray pH Becoming Issue in Dicamba Applications
It’s been a fairly common practice for cotton and soybean farmers to add Roundup to the tank mix to broaden the spectrum of weed control when they were spraying glyphosate – and dicamba-tolerant crops. more »
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Early Bird Gets the Weed
It’s been said, the early bird gets the worm. In weed management, the early bird catches the weed while it’s still small, according to a New Mexico State University Extension weed specialist. more »
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FMC to Introduce Two New Herbicide Modes of Action In Next Decade
In a world where resistant weeds run rampant, one chemical company is bringing relief to corn, soybean and rice farmers. FMC will introduce a novel rice herbicide and a corn and soybean herbicide in the next five to ten years. more »
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Agriculture Without Glyphosate: The Costs?
Across North America, the benefit from glyphosate-tolerant soybeans has been calculated at more than $3 billion annually through lower food prices. more »
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