Known for its long emergence, rapid growth, prolific seed production and ability to develop resistance to herbicides, Palmer amaranth can be a farmer’s worst enemy. Until about a decade ago ...

Amaranth is a complete protein, meaning it contains all nine essential amino acids. Those tiny, round seeds pack in the ...

Palmer amaranth seed in CRP planting mixes have been identified ... who provide native seed mixes have to rely on physical identification when checking seed lots for contamination.

Amaranth has been used for generations, including by the Aztecs, Incas, and Mayans, for its nutrients. It is also used medicinally in some African countries. The leaves in amaranth species are ...