Pigweed is capable of quickly becoming the dominant species in a field due to its high seed output, producing over 100,000 seeds per plant. A number of herbicides are effective on pigweed species if ...

seeds, or spines. When dealing with mature plants, use thick gloves to protect your hands. For added safety, remove the ...

Long terminal flower spikes are absent. Seeds are shiny, black, lens-shaped and approximately twice the width of tumble pigweed seeds. Prostrate pigweed was possibly introduced from tropical America, ...

AGRICULTURAL AND FARM NEWS According to the United States Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Statistics Service ...

Ducks are a hunter’s sweetest dream, but they can be a farmer’s nightmare akin to flying time bombs expelling rapid-fire payloads of resistant-weed seed. Wonder where the next pigweed outbreak ...

Pigweed has already infested more than 7,000 acres of southern Idaho cropland and is taking a heavy toll on yields ...