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2008 Corn Weed
Control Guide

Weeds (select up to 3)

-- Select Weed 1 -- Barnyardgrass Bermudagrass Bindweed, field Bindweed, hedge Bristly starbur Broadleaf signalgrass Burcucumber Cocklebur, common Coffee senna Cowpea Crabgrass, large Crabgrass, smooth Crabgrass, southern Crowfootgrass Cupgrass, woolly Fall panicum Florida beggarweed Florida pusley Foxtail, giant Foxtail, green Foxtail, yellow Goosegrass Hemp dogbane Horsenettle Jerusalem artichoke Jimsonweed Johnsongrass, rhizome Johnsongrass, seedling Kochia Lambsquarters Marestail Milkweed, common Milkweed, honeyvine Morningglory, annual Morningglory, ivyleaf Morningglory, pitted Morningglory, sm. flower Nightshade, Eastern blk. Nightshade, hairy Nutsedge, purple Nutsedge, yellow Pigweed, Palmer Pigweed, redroot Pigweed, smooth Pokeweed Prickly lettuce Puncture vine Quackgrass Ragweed, common Ragweed, giant Ryegrass Sandbur, field Shattercane Sicklepod Smartweed, Penn. Smartweed, swamp Spiny amaranth Spiny sowthistle Texas panicum Thistle, Canada Thistle, Russian Velvetleaf Venice mallow Waterhemp, common Waterhemp, tall White cockle Wild buckwheat Wild proso millet Wild sunflower Wirestem muhly Witchgrass -- Select Weed 2 -- Barnyardgrass Bermudagrass Bindweed, field Bindweed, hedge Bristly starbur Broadleaf signalgrass Burcucumber Cocklebur, common Coffee senna Cowpea Crabgrass, large Crabgrass, smooth Crabgrass, southern Crowfootgrass Cupgrass, woolly Fall panicum Florida beggarweed Florida pusley Foxtail, giant Foxtail, green Foxtail, yellow Goosegrass Hemp dogbane Horsenettle Jerusalem artichoke Jimsonweed Johnsongrass, rhizome Johnsongrass, seedling Kochia Lambsquarters Marestail Milkweed, common Milkweed, honeyvine Morningglory, annual Morningglory, ivyleaf Morningglory, pitted Morningglory, sm. flower Nightshade, Eastern blk. Nightshade, hairy Nutsedge, purple Nutsedge, yellow Pigweed, Palmer Pigweed, redroot Pigweed, smooth Pokeweed Prickly lettuce Puncture vine Quackgrass Ragweed, common Ragweed, giant Ryegrass Sandbur, field Shattercane Sicklepod Smartweed, Penn. Smartweed, swamp Spiny amaranth Spiny sowthistle Texas panicum Thistle, Canada Thistle, Russian Velvetleaf Venice mallow Waterhemp, common Waterhemp, tall White cockle Wild buckwheat Wild proso millet Wild sunflower Wirestem muhly Witchgrass -- Select Weed 3 -- Barnyardgrass Bermudagrass Bindweed, field Bindweed, hedge Bristly starbur Broadleaf signalgrass Burcucumber Cocklebur, common Coffee senna Cowpea Crabgrass, large Crabgrass, smooth Crabgrass, southern Crowfootgrass Cupgrass, woolly Fall panicum Florida beggarweed Florida pusley Foxtail, giant Foxtail, green Foxtail, yellow Goosegrass Hemp dogbane Horsenettle Jerusalem artichoke Jimsonweed Johnsongrass, rhizome Johnsongrass, seedling Kochia Lambsquarters Marestail Milkweed, common Milkweed, honeyvine Morningglory, annual Morningglory, ivyleaf Morningglory, pitted Morningglory, sm. flower Nightshade, Eastern blk. Nightshade, hairy Nutsedge, purple Nutsedge, yellow Pigweed, Palmer Pigweed, redroot Pigweed, smooth Pokeweed Prickly lettuce Puncture vine Quackgrass Ragweed, common Ragweed, giant Ryegrass Sandbur, field Shattercane Sicklepod Smartweed, Penn. Smartweed, swamp Spiny amaranth Spiny sowthistle Texas panicum Thistle, Canada Thistle, Russian Velvetleaf Venice mallow Waterhemp, common Waterhemp, tall White cockle Wild buckwheat Wild proso millet Wild sunflower Wirestem muhly Witchgrass Application Time
(all) Preplant Herbicides Pre-emergence Herbicides Post-emergence Herbicides Preplant Tankmixes Pre-emergence Tankmixes Post-emergence Tankmixes

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2007 Soybean Weed
Control Guide

Weeds (select up to 4)

-- Select Weed 1 -- Balloonvine Barnyardgrass (watergrass) Bearded sprangletop Beggartick Bermudagrass Bindweed, species Bristly starbur Broadleaf signalgrass Burcucumber Canarygrass Carpetweed Chickweed Cocklebur, common Copperleaf, hophornbeam Crabgrass, large Crabgrass, smooth Crotalaria, showy Croton, tropic Croton, woolly Crowfootgrass Cupgrass, woolly Dayflower Fall panicum (panicgrass) Florida beggarweed Florida pusley (Florida purslane) Foxtail, barley Foxtail, giant Foxtail, green Foxtail, yellow Goosegrass (bullgrass) Groundcherry, cutleaf Hemp dogbane (Indian hemp) Hemp sesbania (coffeebean) Horsenettle Jerusalem artichoke Jimsonweed Johnsongrass, rhizome Johnsongrass, seedling Junglerice Kochia Lambsquarters (goosefoot) Marestail Milkweed, common Morningglory, annual species Nightshade, Eastern black Nutsedge, purple Nutsedge, yellow Pigweed, Palmer Pigweed, prostrate Pigweed, redroot (carelessweed) Pigweed, smooth Prickly sida Purslane, common Quackgrass (couchgrass) Ragweed, common Ragweed, giant Red rice Redweed Ryegrass Sandbur, field Shattercane (volunteer sorghum) Sicklepod Smartweed, Pennsylvania Sowthistle, perennial Spurge, prostrate Spurge, spotted Texas gourd Texas panicum (Coloradograss) Thistle, Canada Thistle, Russian Trumpetcreeper Velvetleaf (buttonweed) Venice mallow Volunteer corn Waterhemp, common Waterhemp, tall Wild mustard Wild proso millet Wild sunflower Wirestem muhly Witchgrass -- Select Weed 2 -- Balloonvine Barnyardgrass (watergrass) Bearded sprangletop Beggartick Bermudagrass Bindweed, species Bristly starbur Broadleaf signalgrass Burcucumber Canarygrass Carpetweed Chickweed Cocklebur, common Copperleaf, hophornbeam Crabgrass, large Crabgrass, smooth Crotalaria, showy Croton, tropic Croton, woolly Crowfootgrass Cupgrass, woolly Dayflower Fall panicum (panicgrass) Florida beggarweed Florida pusley (Florida purslane) Foxtail, barley Foxtail, giant Foxtail, green Foxtail, yellow Goosegrass (bullgrass) Groundcherry, cutleaf Hemp dogbane (Indian hemp) Hemp sesbania (coffeebean) Horsenettle Jerusalem artichoke Jimsonweed Johnsongrass, rhizome Johnsongrass, seedling Junglerice Kochia Lambsquarters (goosefoot) Marestail Milkweed, common Morningglory, annual species Nightshade, Eastern black Nutsedge, purple Nutsedge, yellow Pigweed, Palmer Pigweed, prostrate Pigweed, redroot (carelessweed) Pigweed, smooth Prickly sida Purslane, common Quackgrass (couchgrass) Ragweed, common Ragweed, giant Red rice Redweed Ryegrass Sandbur, field Shattercane (volunteer sorghum) Sicklepod Smartweed, Pennsylvania Sowthistle, perennial Spurge, prostrate Spurge, spotted Texas gourd Texas panicum (Coloradograss) Thistle, Canada Thistle, Russian Trumpetcreeper Velvetleaf (buttonweed) Venice mallow Volunteer corn Waterhemp, common Waterhemp, tall Wild mustard Wild proso millet Wild sunflower Wirestem muhly Witchgrass -- Select Weed 3 -- Balloonvine Barnyardgrass (watergrass) Bearded sprangletop Beggartick Bermudagrass Bindweed, species Bristly starbur Broadleaf signalgrass Burcucumber Canarygrass Carpetweed Chickweed Cocklebur, common Copperleaf, hophornbeam Crabgrass, large Crabgrass, smooth Crotalaria, showy Croton, tropic Croton, woolly Crowfootgrass Cupgrass, woolly Dayflower Fall panicum (panicgrass) Florida beggarweed Florida pusley (Florida purslane) Foxtail, barley Foxtail, giant Foxtail, green Foxtail, yellow Goosegrass (bullgrass) Groundcherry, cutleaf Hemp dogbane (Indian hemp) Hemp sesbania (coffeebean) Horsenettle Jerusalem artichoke Jimsonweed Johnsongrass, rhizome Johnsongrass, seedling Junglerice Kochia Lambsquarters (goosefoot) Marestail Milkweed, common Morningglory, annual species Nightshade, Eastern black Nutsedge, purple Nutsedge, yellow Pigweed, Palmer Pigweed, prostrate Pigweed, redroot (carelessweed) Pigweed, smooth Prickly sida Purslane, common Quackgrass (couchgrass) Ragweed, common Ragweed, giant Red rice Redweed Ryegrass Sandbur, field Shattercane (volunteer sorghum) Sicklepod Smartweed, Pennsylvania Sowthistle, perennial Spurge, prostrate Spurge, spotted Texas gourd Texas panicum (Coloradograss) Thistle, Canada Thistle, Russian Trumpetcreeper Velvetleaf (buttonweed) Venice mallow Volunteer corn Waterhemp, common Waterhemp, tall Wild mustard Wild proso millet Wild sunflower Wirestem muhly Witchgrass -- Select Weed 4 -- Balloonvine Barnyardgrass (watergrass) Bearded sprangletop Beggartick Bermudagrass Bindweed, species Bristly starbur Broadleaf signalgrass Burcucumber Canarygrass Carpetweed Chickweed Cocklebur, common Copperleaf, hophornbeam Crabgrass, large Crabgrass, smooth Crotalaria, showy Croton, tropic Croton, woolly Crowfootgrass Cupgrass, woolly Dayflower Fall panicum (panicgrass) Florida beggarweed Florida pusley (Florida purslane) Foxtail, barley Foxtail, giant Foxtail, green Foxtail, yellow Goosegrass (bullgrass) Groundcherry, cutleaf Hemp dogbane (Indian hemp) Hemp sesbania (coffeebean) Horsenettle Jerusalem artichoke Jimsonweed Johnsongrass, rhizome Johnsongrass, seedling Junglerice Kochia Lambsquarters (goosefoot) Marestail Milkweed, common Morningglory, annual species Nightshade, Eastern black Nutsedge, purple Nutsedge, yellow Pigweed, Palmer Pigweed, prostrate Pigweed, redroot (carelessweed) Pigweed, smooth Prickly sida Purslane, common Quackgrass (couchgrass) Ragweed, common Ragweed, giant Red rice Redweed Ryegrass Sandbur, field Shattercane (volunteer sorghum) Sicklepod Smartweed, Pennsylvania Sowthistle, perennial Spurge, prostrate Spurge, spotted Texas gourd Texas panicum (Coloradograss) Thistle, Canada Thistle, Russian Trumpetcreeper Velvetleaf (buttonweed) Venice mallow Volunteer corn Waterhemp, common Waterhemp, tall Wild mustard Wild proso millet Wild sunflower Wirestem muhly Witchgrass Application Time
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Agriculture in the Age of Turbulence 

By Dr. Dave Kohl

2007 is going down as a year of heavy turbulence from an economics perspective. Alan Greenspan’s book, The Age of Turbulence, develops a good subplot to the agriculture industry’s short- and long-term future. The following are some of the interesting views ...

Feels Like the Late 1970s 

By Dave Kohl

The other day in my travels, I was sharing a thought with a group that it feels a lot like the late 1970s all over again. We are not going retro on you with disco, and “We are Family” by Sister Sledge, but this era has some of the same economic characteristics...

30 Years of Perspectives in Agrilending 

By Dave Kohl

This past month, I addressed my 30th consecutive American Bankers Agricultural conference. Wow, the agrilending field and the world has changed over the past 30 years...

Good Time To Be A Good Farmer 

Recently, I shared the podium with Jim Garrison, who is a retiring executive with Mid America Farm Credit. Jim has been in the agrilending business for 28 years and has seen many economic cycles. He had a powerful message...

How Important are Interest Rates? 

By Dave Kohl

What would it take you to walk away from your agrilender? Would the loss of your loan officer, a merger acquisition, poor service or a lower rate offered elsewhere send you looking for a new agrilender? This is a subject of great debate...

Views from Agricultural Lenders- Part II 

By David Kohl

With the use of technology, responses concerning the pulse of agricultural issues were obtained at the FINPACK conference for agrilenders. The center for Farm Financial Management, University of Minnesota had an innovative creative way to energize group dynamics on the latest hot topics...

How Technology Is Impacting The Ag Industry 

By David Kohl

One of my students enrolled in our Farm Credit University course asked an interesting question. How is technology impacting the agriculture industry? Well here are a few brief observations...

Agri-entertainment and Agri-tourism – Alive and Well 

By Dr. David Kohl

My in-laws recently sent an article out of the local paper concerning a family that started an ice cream barn and zoo behind the barn. A closer look at the picture and there was my old dairy barn all decked out with lines of people waiting to be served...

Economy Dynamics 

By David Kohl

The sub-prime lending challenge and global credit crunch are in full swing. The economy, which has typically grown 3-4%, is now in low gear at 1-2% growth. ...

Is There a Sub-Prime Bubble in Agriculture? 

By Dr. David Kohl

That is the million-dollar question. With land selling for $8,000+/acre in Iowa, there appears to be a fever pitch in acquiring land assets. Of course, the alternative energy boom, compounded with volatility in equity markets and Wall Street...