Common ragweed
First identify the weed/plant which will help with the life cycle then choose the correct herbicide or other control method.
- Mechanical control: Physically removing the plants by pulling or cutting them.
- Chemical control: Using herbicides like 2,4-D, Grazon, Curtail, or Weedmaster.
- Biological control: Introducing natural enemies of ragweed, such as specific insects or pathogens.
- Crop rotation: Crucial for breaking the weed’s life cycle.
- Zero weed tolerance: Regularly removing ragweed plants.
- Burning and electric weed zapping: Additional methods for organic farmers.
