Farmers across America face a counterintuitive problem, according to new research. The very chemicals they spray to kill ...

Insecticides may help growers hoping to protect their crops from harmful insects, but they also may contribute to a larger ...

Using insecticides too often may boost weed growth. A new study shows why timing, observation, and cover crops make all the ...

The researchers found that by the third year, some fields that were treated with ... the activity of insects that typically eat weeds or weed seeds, allowing the weeds to be more abundant.

Aidan Brennan outlines five golden rules to follow when reseeding fields, to ensure best success of the new sward.

Check fields after applications ... but it could be necessary as some weed seeds are viable for years. University of Minnesota research shows over 50% of lambsquarters seeds can be viable in ...

UC Riverside scientists discovered how to make parasitic weeds die early using plant hormones. This method could help farmers ...

Read on for all you need to identify the most common yard and garden weeds, plus tips for treatment. Download a PDF version ...

KIMBERLY, Idaho — A highly aggressive, herbicide-resistant weed known as Palmer amaranth is rapidly spreading across southern ...