Ag PhD Weed of the Week
4 Seasons
In these Weed of the Week segments taken from Ag PhD, Brian and Darren Hefty discuss hundreds of yield-robbing weeds and how to kill them out in your fields.
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01:39Episode 1438Blackseed Plantain | Ag PhD
Episode 1438
Brian and Darren offer tips on controlling blackseed plantain in grass areas and fields.
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01:41Episode 1437Stink Grass | Ag PhD
Episode 1437
It's called stink grass for a reason and it isn't just the smell. The Heftys sniff out the solutions to this noxious summer annual.
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04:25Episode 1436Lambsquarters | Ag PhD
Episode 1436
Brian and Darren discuss the challenge of controlling lambsquarters, as well as what products you could use on it.
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05:34Episode 1433Waterhemp | Ag PhD
Episode 1433
It's the weed that the Heftys get asked about the most. They share four pesticide-free fixes and then walk you through the entire product lineup.
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01:28Episode 1435Spotted Spurge | Ag PhD
Episode 1435
From crop canopy to chemistry, the Heftys help you spot this menace and purge the spurge.
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02:49Episode 1434Volunteer Corn | Ag PhD
Episode 1434
Brian and Darren discuss the challenges of controlling volunteer corn in soybeans.
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01:35Episode 1432Scouring Rush | Ag PhD
Episode 1432
Scouring rush can be difficult to eradicate. Brian and Darren offer tips and experience to help you get this weed under control.
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02:03Episode 1431Puncturevine | Ag PhD
Episode 1431
It's a thorny problem for tires and toes, but the Hefty brothers will help you pierce its defenses, before it lets the air out of your profits.
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01:05Episode 1430Yellow Woodsorrel | Ag PhD
Episode 1430
Learn how to identify and control yellow woodsorrel in your lawn.
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Crabgrass | Ag PhD
Crabgrass creeping into your lawn? Brian and Darren shell out solutions with a pinch of prevention.
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01:54Episode 1428Catchweed Bedstraw | Ag PhD
Episode 1428
Brian and Darren discuss getting this "sticky" weed under control.
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03:02Episode 1427Musk Thistle | Ag PhD
Episode 1427
Thistle while you work? Not if the Hefty brothers have anything to say about it! Brian and Darren share new products and advice for combating this noxious weed.
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02:35Episode 1426Redroot Pigweed | Ag PhD
Episode 1426
Find out how to identify and control redroot pigweed in corn, soybeans, and wheat.
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02:09Episode 1425Johnsongrass | Ag PhD
Episode 1425
This might be the toughest weed out there, but it's no match for the Heftys. They reveal their favorite products for controlling it in corn, beans, and wheat.
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02:12Episode 1424Wild Mustard | Ag PhD
Episode 1424
Wild mustard can be a problem weed in the fall or the summer. Find out how to get it under control.
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01:23Episode 1423Swamp Smartweed | Ag PhD
Episode 1423
Outsmart this weed with cultural practices, say the Heftys; but keep some Roundup in your back pocket just in case.
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02:06Episode 1422Common Cocklebur | Ag PhD
Episode 1422
The Hefty brothers talk about the challenge of controlling cocklebur on the farm.
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02:24Episode 1421Common Mallow | Ag PhD
Episode 1421
Make this intruder uncommon, with Brian and Darren's prescriptions for your corn, soybeans, and wheat.
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03:06Episode 1420Sicklepod | Ag PhD
Episode 1420
Sicklepod can be a difficult weed, especially in soybeans. Brian and Darren share some control advice to help you fight this weed on your farm.
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01:35Episode 1419Hemp Dogbane | Ag PhD
Episode 1419
Growing up, it was the bane of the Hefty farm, but today Brian and Darren show you how to send this pooch to the pound - permanently!
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01:50Episode 1418Purple Loosestrife | Ag PhD
Episode 1418
Learn how to get purple loosestrife under control near lakes and other aquatic places.
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03:35Episode 1417Henbit | Ag PhD
Episode 1417
Some say it's pretty, but don't let this weed woo you. The Hefty brothers explain why timing is everything when eliminating this winter annual.
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02:47Episode 1416Wild Cucumber | Ag PhD
Episode 1416
Find out how to get rid of wild cucumber so it doesn't harm your trees.
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03:23Episode 1415Marestail | Ag PhD
Episode 1415
When it comes to this tough winter annual, there can be no horsing around. Rein it in with the Hefty brothers' tried-and-true tips.