U of G weeds team wins it all as sole Canadian university at U.S. competition

Posted on Monday, August 19th, 2024

24 U of G students, dressed in matching shirts, and their professors post together outside under grey skies and near a green farm field
The 2024 Guelph Weeds Team

A team of 24 University of Guelph students took part in the NorthEastern Weed Science Collegiate Contest at the NCSU Education Farm in Raleigh, North Carolina.

The U of G students were tested on their skills and knowledge in plant identification, herbicide symptomology diagnostic, sprayer calibration and agronomy problem-solving.

Read more, including individuals' placements, on the Plant Agriculture website: Weeds Team Wins it All 

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