Weed, Pest and Disease Management
Articles & Websites
- Mechanical Weed Control Field Guide, (11 pp PDF) The Land Connection
- Managing Weeds in Organic Farming Systems: An Ecological Approach (2009, 18 pp PDF) Matt Liebamn, Iowa State Univ and Adam S. Davis, USDA Research Service
- Organic Weed Control in Field Crops (2012 web article) Dan Rosman, Michigan State University Extension
- Creating a Weed Management Plan for Your Organic Farm (2015, 8 pp PDF) Penn State Extension
- Innovative Cultivation Tools (2 pp PDF) Joseph Sieczka, U of Connecticut
- Weed Control in Soy With a Finger Weeder (2017, 2 pp PDF) Research Institute of Organic Agriculture
- Rotation: Risk Management for Organic Producers (2010, 13 pp PDF) Kristine Mordaca and Craig Schaffer, Univ of MN, Risk Management Guide for Organic Producers
- Weed Management in Organic Cropping Systems (2005, downloadabe PDF) Penn State
- Early Season Weed Control (2005, 22 pp PDF) Klass & Mary-Howell Martens
Videos
- Farmers Speak: Equipment Tour (14.43 mins) Join farmer Daryl Hinderman in a tour of his machinery row, discussing uses and management. 2020 OGRAIN YouTube video
- Farmers Speak: Crop Rotation (8.44 mins) Farmers Sandy Syburg, Paul Bickford, Daryl Hinderman, Jonathan Olson and Gary McDonald share crop rotation strategies. 2020 OGRAIN YouTube video
- Innovative weed management tools (13 mins) Brian Luck, UW-Madison, YouTube video 2020 OGRAIN Conference
- Innovative weed management tools (18 mins) Loran Steinlage, Underground Agriculture,YouTube video 2020 OGRAIN Conference
- New equipment technologies for row crop and cover crop management (14 mins.) Brian Luck, UW Madison.YouTube video 2019 OGRAIN Conference.
- New equipment technologies for row crop and cover crop management (19 mins.) Joe Bassett, Dawn Equipment. YouTube video 2019 OGRAIN Conference.
- New equipment technologies for row crop and cover crop management (18.4 mins.) Sam Hitchcock-Tilton, Lakeshore Technical College. YouTube video 2019 OGRAIN Conference.
- Ag equipment technology discussion (14 mins.) Joe Bassett, (Dawn Equipment and Underground Agriculture) Sam Hitchcock-Tilton, (Lakeshore Technical College) and Brian Luck, (UW Madison.) YouTube video 2019 OGRAIN Conference.
- Organic Weed Control, Gary McDonald, YouTube Video 2017 OGRAIN Winter Conference
- Mechanical Weeding OGRAIN field day video, Arlington Research Station, 7/16/18
- Ecological weed management in organic systems (17 mins) Adam Davis, University of Illinois,YouTube video 2020 OGRAIN Conference
- Ecological management for tough weeds: Canada Thistle (23 mins) Dave Campbell, Lily Lake Farm, YouTube video 2020 OGRAIN Conference
- Ecological management for tough weeds: Ragweed (14 mins) Tom Frantzen, Frantzen Farms,YouTube video 2020 OGRAIN Conference
- Organic Ecological Weed Management, Matt Liebman, Iowa State University, YouTube Video, 2018 OGRAIN Winter Conference
- Managing Crop Pests and Diseases Through Practices Not Products, Klaas Martens, Lakeview Organic Grains, YouTube Video, 2018 OGRAIN Winter Conference
- More beneficial insects through habitat enhancement (44 mins) Matt O’Neal, Iowa State University,YouTube video 2020 OGRAIN Conference
- Multiple tactics to manage weeds in reduced tillage organic grain systems (71 mins.) John Wallace, Penn State University. YouTube video 2019 OGRAIN Conference.
- Management of diseases and mycotoxins in organic crop rotations (59 mins.) Gary Bergstrom, Cornell University. YouTube video 2019 OGRAIN Conference.
PowerPoint Presentations
- Mechanical Weed Management Chuck Mohler, Cornell University, powerpoint presentation
- Introduction to Organic Weed Control Joel Gruver, Western Illinois University (pdf file of 2018 OGRAIN Winter Conference powerpoint presentation)
- Ecological Weed Management Matt Liebman, Iowa State University (pdf file of 2018 OGRAIN Winter Conference powerpoint presentation)