Dr. Hagood's primary responsibility is to provide state wide leadership in the development of weed control programs for agronomic crops, train graduate students, and serve as the department's Extension Project Leader. With a majority extension appointment, emphasis is placed on development of recommendations and other weed control information pertinent to current problems of Virginia farmers, and the efficient dissemination of this information. The research component of his position is closely tied to his extensive activities, and involves development and evaluation of new herbicides and weed control techniques that show promise for use in Virginia agriculture.

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