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- 10th Edition of the Herbicide Handbook
- M.S. Research Assistantship in Weed Science at New Mexico State University
- The Deadly Problem of Poisonous Weeds
- WSSA Innovative Grants Program – Call for Proposals
- Want To Keep Your Compost Weed-Free?
- Postdoctoral Research Associate in Weed Ecology and Management with University of Maine in Orono, Maine
- Ph.D. level graduate assistantship with Pennsylvania State University, Plant Science Department in State College, PA
- M.S. Research Assistantship in Weed Science at University of Georgia, Athens, GA with The University of Georgia in University of Georgia, Athens, GA (Main Campus)
- M.S. Research Assistantship in Weed Science with Utah State University in Logan, UT
- WEED ZAPPING Do electrocution treatments have a place in weed control?
PhD student in weed science with Department of Crop, Soil and Environmental Science, Auburn University, Auburn, Alabama in Auburn, Alabama
Biological Scientist with U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE – Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service in Riverdale, MD
Asst. Extension Educator – Pesticide Safety Education with University of Wyoming Extension in This position is eligible for remote work and/or a flexible work schedule. This position will be located at one of the Agricultural Experiment Stations (Powell, Lingle, or Sheridan).
Agronomy and Weed Management Advisor Applied Research and Extension (AP#22-06) Merced with The University of California, Agriculture and Natural Resources (UC ANR) in Merced, CA
M.S. Research Assistantship in Weed Science with Utah State University in Logan, UT
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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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