Are you interested in keeping up with the latest weed management information? If so, you’ll want to add the “War Against Weeds” podcast to your weed management toolbox. This podcast is an outreach effort from Sarah Lancaster, K-State Extension Weed Science Specialist, Mandy Bish, Extension Weed Scientist at the University of Missouri, and Joe Ikely, Extension Weed Scientist at North Dakota State.
There are currently about 60 full-length episodes available. Season four has officially started with episode one on September 7. Season three episodes have included topics that range from kochia biology and management to the influence of the Endangered Species Act enforcement on weed management. Season three wrapped up in late spring with segments on herbicide resistant weed research and using drones for weed management.
Episodes are approximately 30 minutes long and free to access. They are posted at https://waragainstweeds.libsyn.com/ in addition to being available on Spotify, iTunes, and Google Podcasts.
If you have any suggestions for future episodes, please let us know!
Sarah Lancaster, Weed Management Specialist
slancaster@ksu.edu