ATLANTA, Ill. - Researchers at the University of Illinois are blasting away at noxious weeds. Field test are expected to begin this summer of “Star Wars”-sounding “weed blaster” technology that fires ...

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It seemed too good to be true, and it appears it may have been — a new organic weed treatment marketed to work nearly as well as synthetic-chemical herbicides not allowed in organic farming. Many ...

Weed Control in Organic Agriculture was developed through collaboration between the College of Agriculture and Bioresources, University of Saskatchewan and the Organic Agriculture Centre of Canada ...

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ATLANTA, Ill. (AP) - Researchers at the University of Illinois are blasting away at noxious weeds. Fields test are expected to begin this summer of Star Wars sounding “weed blaster” technology that ...

URBANA, Ill. - Weeds are a major scourge for organic growers, who often must invest in multiple control methods to protect crop yields. A relatively new weed control method known as abrasive weeding, ...

Researchers at the University of Illinois are blasting away at noxious weeds. Fields test are expected to begin this summer of Star Wars sounding "weed blaster" technology that fires, concentrated ...