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Can You No-Till And Still Work Toward Being Pesticide-Free?

A group of Manitoba no-tillers are planning to find out.
By Laura Rance posted on April 1, 2001 | Posted in Crop Protection
If there's one thing zero-till farmers aren’t afraid to do, it's trying something new. That might explain why a new pesticide-free production (PFP) system being explored by a team of Manitoba researchers is attracting so much interest from the province’s no-till farming community.
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New Ways To Control Weeds In No-Tilled Soybeans

National No-Tillage Conference attendees heard fresh ideas on battling no-till soybean weeds with the introduction of new herbicides.
By Jordanna Smida posted on April 1, 2001 | Posted in Crop Protection
One of the hot topics at the National No-Tillage Conference held in Cincinnati were soybeans. Harold Watters, an agronomist with Monsanto, and Dane Bowers, a technical support representative with Syngenta Crop Protection, Inc. addressed issues on combatting soybean weeds and introduced their new products, Roundup UltraMAX and Touchdown IQ, respectively.
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Forget Yellow Soybean Concerns With New Touchdown Herbicide Formulation

Forget Yellow Soybean Concerns With New Touchdown Herbicide Formulation
December 1, 2000 | Posted in Crop Protection
Awaiting Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) registration approval for the 2001 growing season, a new formulation of Touchdown herbicide from Zeneca Ag Products will eliminate any concerns about yellow flash and other crop tolerance problems you may have in Roundup Ready corn and cotton.
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A Simple Solution

A two-sprayer-in-one system could cut no-till weed control costs in half.
By Holly Gray posted on November 1, 2000 | Posted in Crop Protection
For many no-tillers pesticide purchases constitute a major portion of their cash flow. A new system developed at Ohio State University (OSU) may be the solution to reducing pesticide costs that many no-tillers are looking for.
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