Source: John Hart, SOUTHEAST FARM PRESS, 9/1/17



At this year’s Blackands Farm Managers Tour at Green Valley Farms near Columbia, N.C., Wes Everman once again emphasized the critical importance of controlling weeds in corn early in order to maximize yields. “Once we get corn up and going, it can compete well with weeds. It’s early season competition where we run into some challenges,” said Everman, North Carolina State University Extension weed specialist.

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