Spring warm up brings return of winter annuals

An agronomist with AgriGold says the recent warm temperatures have triggered the return of winter annual weeds. Brian Weihmeir, who covers central Illinois, says species like henbit and chickweed can germinate quickly. “They can create a mat in our field, and it can a lot of times cause problems with those soils not drying out.”  […]

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