Extension
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| 1071 - Grain Crops | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1071.1) | 9 |
Number of producers who plan to utilize IPM practices for grain crops production as recommended by Extension |
| 1071.2) | 0 |
Number of producers who utilized IPM practices for grain crops production as recommended by Extension |
| 1071.3) | 15 |
Number of producers planning to adopt the usage of new technology for crop production |
| 1071.4) | 0 |
Number of producers who adopted the usage of new technology for crop production |
| 1071.5) | 21 |
Number of producers who plan to use diagnostic services to identify insects, disease and/or weeds |
| 1071.6) | 0 |
Number of producers who used diagnostic services to identify insects, disease and/or weeds |
| 1071.7) | 35 |
Number of producers who plan to adopt one or more fertility management recommendations |
| 1071.8) | 0 |
Number of producers who adopted one or more fertility management recommendations |
| 1071.9) | 0 |
Number of producers who plan to implement on-farm trials |
| 1071.10) | 3 |
Number of producers who implemented on-farm trials |
| 1071.11) | 13 |
Number of producers adopting grain crop production practices that improve environmental/water quality |
Author: Patrick Hardesty
Major Program: Grain Crops
After glyphosate was introduced in the mid 1970’s, it was used primarily as a burndown herbicide in corn and soybeans. Since the introduction of Roundup Ready crops in 1996, glyphosate has been used widely for burndown and in-crop weed control with the increase in use and many dropping pre-emerge herbicides from their weed control program weeds have become resistant. Two weeds, palmer amaranth and waterhemp, were identified as resistant in 2005. These pigweeds are very a
