Looking ahead to another growing season, Extension weed scientists and agronomists are focused on efforts to control waterhemp, combat resistance to herbicides, and balance the cost of weed control in a time of high inputs and tight profit margins.
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Farmers fight waterhemp as top weed threat
University of Missouri Weed Scientist Kevin Bradley speaks at a field day last year. He said waterhemp is the top weed challenge in the region, and farmers are concerned about the costs of weed control.
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