The Idaho Wheat Commission recently launched a monthly webinar focused on industry questions specific to the Pacific Northwest. Casey Chumrau, Executive Director of the Wheat Commission says growers can participate in these webinar live and have their questions addressed
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Farmers looking to get the highest yield possible must control all weeds in their fields. The Washington Ag Network’s Micheal Clements has more.
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In 2018, Franklin County is launching a Cost Share Program to help land owners better maintain their property while trying to limit the spread of noxious weeds. Todd Harris, Noxious Weed Control Board Coordinator, said this should encourage wheat and cattle farmers to be more proactive.
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WSU released their weed control reports for 2016 that talks the impact that several different weed control products on spring and winter wheat, alfalfa, dry peas, chickpeas and chemical fallow.
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“People should realize that some of these uses are not labeled so you need to be careful and make sure you have a use label before you use it.
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Herbicide-resistant weeds can be challenging for growers and taking a proactive approach to fighting them is the best method to fighting them.
WSU Extension Weed Scientist Drew Lyon said a farmer needs to do more than just change the brand of herbicide, as that could have the same active ingredient.
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