However, since Palmer amaranth, redroot pigweed and waterhemp all fall into the pigweed category, telling Palmer amaranth apart from its cousins can be a challenge.

High Fibre Content. Pigweed is an excellent source of dietary fibre. Fibre promotes digestive health, helps maintain a healthy weight, and can contribute to lower cholesterol levels.

Rapidly growing pigweed threatening Idaho's crops. By 2024, it had nearly doubled. There were 113 locations and nearly 7000 acres. To stream KREM on your phone, you need the KREM app.

Redroot pigweed – easily identified due to the reddish/pink color of the tap root, inconspicuous flowers. Lambsquarter – a medium height weed with somewhat triangular/arrow shaped leaves that ...

The two weeds have longer emergence windows than redroot pigweed or Powell amaranth, so herbicides, including Eptam, Sonalan and Treflan that provide longer season residual control, were tested on ...

SIERRA VISTA — When local residents learned that nearly 40 head of cattle on a ranch in Chino Valley near Prescott died after eating pigweed, the news sparked concern among ...

Pigweed offers a surprising array of health benefits. Explore its nutritional power, gluten-free nature, and potential anti-inflammatory properties. Discover this sustainable superfood's culinary ...

It’s been less than two years since University of Idaho Extension weed scientist Albert Adjesiwor’s fears were realized and a pair of problematic pigweeds — Palmer amaranth and waterhemp ...

Pigweed, sometimes known as amaranth, can cause trouble in all kinds of places. Follow our tips to prevent and eliminate this ...

Rapidly growing pigweed threatening Idaho's crops. By 2024, it had nearly doubled. There were 113 locations and nearly 7000 acres. To stream KTVB on your phone, you need the KTVB app.