Grassbur/Sandbur Identification and Management in Pastures and Hayfields

Type
Publication
Date of Publication
September 19, 2023
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Overview

This 2-page publication covers the identification and control of grassbur in pastures and hayfields.

Grassbur, also known as field sandbur, sandbur, grass bur, and sticker weed, is a common grassy weed that can negatively impact grass forage and hay quality. This fact sheet discusses how to identify and control grassbur in pastures and hayfields. (3 pages)

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