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Growth Stage for Spring Herbicide Decisions on Wheat

March 19, 2018 | Posted in Crop Protection

Source: Kansas State University

Producers should pay close attention to the growth stage of their wheat before making their herbicide applications.

Elevore Herbicide Receives Federal EPA Registration

August 30, 2017 | Posted in Crop Protection

Source: Dow AgroSciences

Dow AgroSciences announced that its new burndown herbicide, Elevore, has received federal EPA registration for use prior to planting corn, soybeans and cotton.

Controlling Tall, Thick Stands of Weeds in Wheat Stubble

August 15, 2017 | Posted in Seeding & Planting

Source: Kansas State University Research and Extension

In areas of the country that have had plenty of moisture, KSU weed management specialists offer advice on controlling tall weeds in wheat stubble ahead of fall wheat planting.

Clean-Out and Upkeep of the Sprayer: Don't Get Complacent

June 19, 2017 | Posted in Equipment, Crop Protection

Source: University of Missouri Extension

Proper maintenance and clean-out of the spray lines, especially following an application of dicamba and 2,4-D, is just as important as maintenance of the entire tank, says University of Missouri Extension.

Which 2,4-D Formulation is Preferred for Fall Applications?

November 7, 2016 | Posted in Crop Protection

Source: University of Nebraska Extension

University of Nebraska Extension answers some questions about 2,4-D formulations as they apply to fall herbicide applications.

Herbicide Options for Marestail Burndown

February 26, 2016 | Posted in Crop Protection

Source: University of Tennessee Extension

University of Tennessee Extension shares the most effective herbicides and tank mixes a grower can utilize as a burndown for marestail in soybeans and cotton.

From the Desk of John Dobberstein

Getting a Jump on Marestail in No-Till Cotton

By John Dobberstein posted on February 24, 2016 | Posted in Seeding & Planting, Crop Protection

Although horseweed can be controlled well with traditional auxin herbicides like 2,4-D or dicamba, Oklahoma State University has been exploring additional options that could increase the sustainability of auxin products for the future.

Agribusiness Nervous as WHO Cancer Unit Analyzes Popular Pesticide

June 5, 2015 | Posted in Crop Protection

The World Health Organization is set to examine scientific findings regarding links between cancer and 2,4-D this month.

Farmers Forum: Germination Issues With 2,4-D in Small Grains

March 25, 2015 | Posted in Seeding & Planting

A no-tiller is asking if anyone has had experience with poor germination in small grains when they sprayed 2,4-D as part of their burndown program.

Cover Crop Pioneer Tweaks His Formula For Success

Switching to no-till and adding cover-crop mixes and finely tuned equipment helped Joe Swanson emerge from the farm crisis and find a new path to profitability.

By Bill Spiegel posted on January 9, 2015 | Posted in Cover Crops

By the time the farm crisis in the 1980s had abetted, and the oil crisis shortly thereafter, Joe Swanson was at a crossroads.

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