Farmer adoption of the destructors, which pulverize weed seeds before they exit the combine in chaff, is slowly gaining momentum.

Weed seed destructors rare on Canadian farms

The devices are slowly gaining momentum in this country

Reading Time: 2 minutes Glacier FarmMedia – About 30 weed seed destructors were used last fall on farms across Canada, says an Agriculture Canada scientist. That isn’t a lot, as the country has some 50,000 grain farms that buy about 2,000 new combines every year. But adoption of the destructors, which pulverize weed seeds before they exit the combine, […] Read more