In Benson County, North Dakota, where Palmer amaranth was first found in 2017, Scott Knocke, North Dakota State University agricultural extension agent, continues to teach farmers how to identify and ...

Amaranth is a highly underrated plant that deserves a place in every home garden. Not only is it easy to grow, but it also provides a dual harvest: its leafy greens and nutrient-rich seeds. Amaranth ...

Known for its long emergence, rapid growth, prolific seed production and ability to develop resistance to herbicides, Palmer amaranth can be a farmer’s worst enemy. Until about a decade ago, Palmer ...

Farmers should learn to identify Palmer amaranth at early growth stages, well before it produces seed. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to ...

Many plants reach the peak of perfection during the cooler and shorter days of autumn. One species of underused plants that clamor for attention now are members of the amaranth family. Made up of ...