Pigweed might sound like the villain of a farm ... These herbicides, like glyphosate (commonly sold as Roundup), kill the ...

“Palmer pigweed is like waterhemp on crack cocaine,” said Bradley. Paul Jones, a cotton consultant and agronomist from Senath, recalls a time killing pigweed was easy: in 1996, when cotton ...

“Farmers, for the most part, are doing what the experts are telling them and taking a ‘zero tolerance’ approach to pigweed, but it also includes killing everything else.” Smith farms 3,000 ...

Pigweed is one of the most wide-spread weed species in Delaware ... Rope wicking (or wiper bars) is a harvest aid, not a viable weed control option. Rope wicking will only kill large weeds, those ...