On June 16, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) registered Gauntlet, a new pre-emergence soybean herbicide from the FMC Agricultural Products Group. This herbicide combines sulfentrazone, the active ingredient in Authority, with cloransulam-methyl, the active ingredient in FirstRate, a herbicide which is manufactured and marketed by Dow AgroSciences.
Development of herbicide-resistant soybeans, along with a drop in herbicide prices for conventionally bred soybeans, has saved U.S. farmers millions of dollars during the past 3 years.
In a move aimed at helping repair the damage caused by its earlier support of the terminator gene, Monsanto is releasing biotech research work dealing with the genetic structure of rice to the academic community.
No-Till soybean growers who don’t feel soybean cyst nematode (SCN) is causing significant yield losses now have a clearer picture of its impact on yields.
With concerns growing about genetically altered crops both overseas and here in the states, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently placed new restrictions on raising Bt corn.
Four potential mergers among agricultural chemical firms have hit the news in recent weeks. While it's too soon to tell what will happen, they will definitely bring changes to the North American farm scene.
Representing the newest evolution in Roundup technology, Monsanto has introduced Roundup UltraMAX herbicide. This formulation provides 25 percent more power per gallon and exclusive TranSorb technology while delivering the best available weed control and crop safety already available with other Roundup Ready technologies.
For early season pre-emergence control of more than 30 broadleaf weeds and grasses in soybeans, Bayer Corporation officials have announced registration of Domain 60 DF soil-applied herbicide. It is a combination of flufenacet, the new oxyacetamide grass chemistry from Bayer, and metribuzin in a convenient to handle, low-use rate dry flowable formulation.
A new liquid formulation of ammonium sulfate fertilizer (AMS) that can improve weed control with over-the-top application of Roundup Ultra and generic glyphosate products on Roundup Ready soybeans, corn and cotton has been announced by AlliedSignal, Inc.
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