Management considerations for no-till wheat following sorghum or other summer crops
With fall harvest progressing earlier than normal, favorable wheat prices, and upcoming rainfall chances, many producers are considering planting wheat back into freshly harvested summer crop residue. Several management considerations are discussed in this article.
Plan now for weed management in 2022
Harvest is always a great time to start planning weed management strategies for the next spring. Forming a plan now to address needs for next spring is especially important this fall due to the anticipated shortages of key herbicides. Learn what you can do to minimize the impact of a possible chemical shortage.
Management considerations for no-till wheat following sorghum or other summer crops
With fall harvest progressing at earlier than normal, favorable wheat prices, and many row-crop acres chopped for silage, producers may consider planting wheat back into freshly harvested summer crop residue, especially if they receive some needed rainfall. There are several considerations when seeding wheat immediately after harvest of a summer crop.
Be aware of herbicide spray drift in wheat
This article will explore glyphosate injury and discuss other types of wheat injury that could be caused by off-target movement of some herbicides that may be used during the early summer months. There are also tips for reducing the chance of spray drift if you are spraying near a wheat field.