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Senators to EPA: Stop Attacks on Crop Protection

February 24, 2022 | Posted in Crop Protection

Senator Chuck Grassley and others are calling on EPA Administrator Michael Regan to redirect overly cautious bans back to the regular rules process.

EPA Reconsidering Dicamba Use

By Brian O'Connor posted on December 22, 2021 | Posted in Crop Protection

Having received 3,461 reports of off-target dicamba damage in 2021, the EPA is reviewing the herbicide's use to see if it can be used safely and avoid damaging non-target crops.

Dicamba Battle Resumes as Soy, Cotton Groups Sue Over Restrictions

By Julia Gerlach posted on November 6, 2020 | Posted in Crop Protection

New lawsuit contends the recently-announced dicamba application cutoff dates and increased buffer zones will introduce harmful constraints for cotton and soybean growers.

Bayer's XtendiMax Dicamba Herbicide Approved for Next 5 Years

October 28, 2020 | Posted in Crop Protection

Source: Bayer

The new registration follows Bayers' launch announcement for XtendFlex soybeans and enables full potential of industry-leading Roundup Ready Xtend Crop System.

BASF’s Engenia herbicide receives EPA registration

October 28, 2020 | Posted in Crop Protection

Source: BASF

Farmers gain continued access to dicamba technology in the battle against weed resistance.

EPA Announces 2020 Dicamba Registration Decision

October 27, 2020 | Posted in Crop Protection

Source: EPA

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Andrew Wheeler announced that EPA is approving new 5-year registrations for two dicamba products and extending the registration of an additional dicamba product.

EPA To Make Dicamba Registration Decision by Mid-October

October 5, 2020 | Posted in Crop Protection

Source: Agri-Pulse

In the wake of a June court ruling vacating 3 dicamba registrations that were set to expire later this year, the Environmental Protection Agency is reviewing dicamba decisions so farmers will have time to make purchasing decisions for next season.

A Tricky Task: Removing Dicamba From Sprayers

April 15, 2020 | Posted in Equipment, Crop Protection

Source: South Dakota State University

Research has shown that it is impossible to remove all dicamba or 2,4-D residues from a sprayer with only water. Follow these steps from South Dakota State University to ensure a clean start this season.

Managing Weeds in 2020

February 6, 2020 | Posted in Crop Protection

Source: University of Illinois Extension

Challenging growing conditions and a lot of prevent plant acreage resulted in vigorous weed seed production for many species in 2019. Check out these tips from The University of Illinois Extension for managing the weed seed bank in 2020.

Frankly Speaking

Dicamba Lessons Not Learned

By Frank Lessiter posted on August 26, 2019 | Posted in Seeding & Planting, Residue Management, Water Management

Earlier this summer, many growers, suppliers and educators figured the lessons learned the hard way in 2017 and 2018 would dramatically reduce this year’s concerns about dicamba use on soybeans. Unfortunately, that hasn't proved to be the case.

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