Source: AGRIBUSINESS GLOBAL, 7/6/21


In 2021, it’s resistant weeds that remain American agriculture’s Achilles’ heel. “The evolution of herbicide-resistant weeds is one of the most significant developments in agriculture today,” says Dr. Aaron Hager, Extension Specialist, Weed Science, at the University of Illinois. “In terms of tough issues facing today’s farmers, this has to rank right at the top.” This view is supported by a majority of U.S. ag retailers, who play a key advisory role for growers.

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