Because it anchors into the soil using rhizomes, torpedograss is hard to hand-pull. To keep populations in check, herbicides ...

Known for its long emergence, rapid growth, prolific seed production and ability to develop resistance to herbicides, Palmer amaranth can be a farmer’s worst enemy. Until about a decade ago, Palmer ...

On a daily basis, many people in the U.S. could be exposed to a potentially cancer-causing chemical used in the world’s most common weedkillers. Data shows that people in the Midwest, parts of the ...

At GMO Answers, we get a lot of questions about herbicides. Many people wonder whether herbicides are really necessary and if glyphosate in particular, a broad-spectrum herbicide, is really safe.

Combination herbicides are the new norm for companies introducing products to help row-crop farmers tackle tough broadleaf weeds and grasses. Since the early 2000s, the market share for combination ...

Know your harvest restrictions and maximum crop growth stages before making late-season weed control decisions.

Several pesticides and herbicides facing bans, restrictions or health concerns in parts of Europe continue to be used in ...

Oaks are Iowa’s state tree, and most of them are especially vulnerable to herbicides during the spraying season — it ...

Cultivating flowering plants for pollinator gardens, commercial farms, or home landscapes often relies on the use of herbicides to manage unwanted weeds. Honeybees are attracted to these locations and ...

Every day, farms across the country use a potentially cancer-causing chemical that is in the world’s most common weedkillers. And data shows that it’s most used in the Midwest and parts of the South.