by Decisive Farming | May 6, 2015 | Agronomy, Articles, Field Scouting
You will often hear the statement “the best thing to put into your field is your shadow” or your “footprint”, or “boots” and the list goes on. This statement is very true, but begs the question “how can I be more effective when I am in my fields?” Understanding where...
by Breanne Baker | Sep 27, 2011 | Agronomy, Articles, Field Scouting
From Amanda Homans, Agronomist with Decisive Farming. Common name: Common Burdock Latin name: Arctium minus Common burdock is a biennial weed that can be found in hay fields, rangelands, roadsides, and waste areas. As a seedling, the surfaces of the leaves are...
by Breanne Baker | Sep 20, 2011 | Agronomy, Articles, Field Scouting
From Amanda Homans, Agronomist with Decisive Farming. Common name: Canada Thistle Latin name: Cirsium arvense Canada thistle is a creeping perennial weed that can be found everywhere, in crop land, hay fields, rangelands, irrigation, roadsides, and waste areas. This...
by Breanne Baker | Sep 12, 2011 | Agronomy, Articles, Field Scouting
From Amanda Homans, Agronomist for Decisive Farming. Common name: Blueweed Latin name: Echium vulgare Blueweed is a biennial weed that can be found in hay fields, rangelands, roadsides, and waste areas. It forms a large black tap root and a rosette in the first year;...
by Breanne Baker | Sep 6, 2011 | Agronomy, Articles, Field Scouting
In the past few days some regions, particularly in central Alberta, have experienced some light frosts. Producers are asking if these frosts caused damage and whether they should be swathing right away or waiting to let the crop mature further. Below are some things...
by Breanne Baker | Aug 15, 2011 | Agronomy, Articles, Field Scouting
Weed of the Week! From Amanda Homans, Agronomist for Decisive Farming. Common name: Bluebur Latin name: Lappula squarrosa Bluebur is an annual weed that can be found in crop land, hay fields, rangelands, roadsides, and waste areas. The seedlings are covered with...
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