Reading Time: 2 minutes It’s already bad, but the problem of herbicide-resistant wild oats in Alberta will get a lot worse in a hurry if farmers don’t change their ways, says an Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada scientist. Today, 37 per cent of Western Canada’s cropland has herbicide-resistant weeds, with resistant wild oats in 28 per cent of fields, Neil […] Read more

Wild oat herbicide resistance is on the rise
Moving to longer crop rotations and reducing herbicide use will help manage the rapid rise in herbicide resistance in wild oats