Weed Management Quotes

There are bitter weeds in England.

Agricultural science is largely the contest between emerging pests and the emerging methods of their control.

Basically, farm chemicals are labor-saving devices, and farmers who don't use them - weed killers especially - have to work harder or hire more help.

Straw mulch, a ground cover of white clover interplanted with the crops, and temporary flooding all provide effective weed control in my fields.

Weeds do become resistant to herbicides, and it needs to be managed with multiple herbicides.

I don't like weeds! My father made me mow weeds and cut weeds when I was a kid. I've hated weeds ever since I was 12 years old. I'll never go in the weeds! I'll never gonna take you in the weeds.

It is not hard to change when your biggest problem is whether the weeds prosper in a vegetable patch.

At this moment, glyphosate is the biggest threat. And because of its overuse, we are seeing the emergence of superweeds, which have grown resistant to glyphosate. This has led to biotech corporations developing even more toxic herbicides, including 2,4-D, one of the main components of Agent Orange.

Despite the warnings of other times, the impetuous and the confident continue their indiscriminate cultivation of weeds at the expense of occasional flowers.

It's important to concede that modern pesticides have helped to make farming more productive and to increase yields.

The way to keep weeds from overwhelming you is to deal with them constantly and in their early stages.