Preventing trees and various brush species from interfering with utility infrastructure requires sound vegetation management strategies to prevent issues before they become threats. Many options for ...

Oregon State University researchers receive federal funding to explore electric technology for controlling weeds in organic ...

Maintaining electrical transmission reliability is a primary objective of utility companies and vegetation management professionals across the country. While utility companies can use several ...

As the battle against herbicide-resistant weeds grows more complex and the economic pressures on corn production mount, it’s important to leverage advanced and integrated approaches to weed management ...

Once the corn and soybean harvest rush is over, you owe it to your farm’s future to develop an integrated weed management plan for next season. Implementing a proactive and integrated weed management ...

Weed control is essential in apple orchards because weeds compete with trees for nutrients, water and sunlight, which can ...

If you are in charge of a powerline transmission network, the chances are that errant vegetation is one of the major banes of your life. Utilities are forced to spend huge sums annually keeping lines ...

Herbicide-resistant weeds were first reported in the mid-Atlantic region in the 1970s. For the next thirty years, new herbicides were discovered and marketed to provide alternative options to farmers ...

Phyllis Anderson has jokingly referred to herself as “the GOAT,” (Greatest of All Time) since Oakmont brought in working goats two years ago to clear brush along the Allegheny River. But the assistant ...

Connecticut’s utility regulatory agency has released a proposed report to the legislature about vegetation management and it includes what work the state’s major electric companies intend to perform ...