HomePublicationsCrops & SoilsIssuesCrops & Soils: Volume 58, Issue 12Giant ragweed suppressionListen to the latest podcast episode November 29, 2025 Giant Ragweed Suppression with Guilherme Chudzik and Dr. Rodrigo Werle | Field, Lab, Earth #136 For farmers in the Midwest, giant ragweed can be a giant problem. In Wisconsin, where long emergence windows, aggressive growth, herbicide resistance, and power-packed seeds make suppression difficult, farmers are always looking for more hammers to hit this nasty nail on the head. In this episode of the Field, Lab, Earth podcast, Guilherme Chudzik and Dr. Rodrigo Werle discuss their work investigating cereal rye as an additional tool in this long-running fight. Dig deeperThis episode is based on the Agrosystems, Geosciences & Environment article, “Cereal Rye Biomass Effects on Giant Ragweed Suppression Inform Management Decisions”: https://doi.org/10.1002/agg2.70023.Check out the episode show notes.Earn CEU credit here.Contact us. More podcasts Back to current issue Back to home Text © . The authors. CC BY-NC-ND 4.0. Except where otherwise noted, images are subject to copyright. Any reuse without express permission from the copyright owner is prohibited.Share this: Related articles Demo Den: Ready-to-go activities for K-12 audiences and beyond! August 12, 2026 In memoriam: Johnie N. Jenkins August 11, 2026 Simple ways to predict a cover crop’s carbon-to-nitrogen ratio August 11, 2026 Recent articles Understanding the foundations of fertilizer recommendations July 31, 2026 Soil carbon calculations July 29, 2026 Organic Specialty certification for crop advisers now available July 24, 2026