Weed Survey 1978 Weed Control District Findings
Field surveys across Blanshard Hamiota Miniota and Woodworth districts sampled fifteen randomly chosen fields. Green Foxtail was the most infested weed, with 67 percent of fields using herbicide, though 13.3 percent applied too late. Wild Buckwheat infested 95.4 percent of hectares, with 60 percent lacking effective herbicide. Reports note control progress on Lambs Quarters Russian Thistle Wild Mustard and Blue Bur, while Wild Oats show strong control. Perennial weeds Amitrol-T and Roundup offered limited options. tour details for July 21 1978 target education and demonstrations sponsored by Monsanto and North West Agro Services.