How to resolve AdBlock issue? Glyphosate-resistant kochia is still relatively rare in Manitoba, but the province’s weed specialist has stated that farmers can’t afford to become complacent, The Manitoba Co-operator reports.
Manitoba Agriculture’s Jeanette Gaultier has said that the situation calls for vigilance and testing of any suspected cases.
Read more on The Manitoba Co-operator.ca
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