Each year, a survey of weeds in soybean fields is conducted in counties across the state of Ohio. A survey of Hardin County field was conducted on October 7, 2024. 100 fields were surveyed. Below are the results of this year’s survey which show the number of fields that a weed was found in of the 100 fields surveyed. Thank you to former ANR Extension Educator, Mark Badertscher, for his assistance with this year’s survey.
Clean Fields: 68
Marestail: 7
Giant Ragweed: 13
Volunteer Corn: 9
Common Lambsquarter: 0
Common Ragweed: 1
Giant Foxtail/Grasses: 12
Velvetleaf: 0
Redroot Pigweed: 4
Waterhemp: 19
Pokeweed: 0