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Thistle Control

Thistles can be a real problem in pastures and the wet weather much of the state has experienced lately could be setting you up for a bumper crop next spring, especially if you’ve had them in the past.  So, start looking now in areas where you’ve had thistles before. Below are several examples of different thistle species in the rosette‐stage. Late January or early February is typically a good time to apply herbicide. Treating during this time gives more of the seeds a chance to germinate and you… Read More →