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Checklist: 8 Ways to 'Winterize' Your Sprayer

By Sarah Lancaster posted on November 9, 2024 | Posted in Equipment

Source: Kansas State Extension

This article summarizes some of the key steps to winterizing sprayers. Be sure to check your owner’s manual for detailed instructions for your particular sprayer so you don’t void any manufacturer’s warranty.

Is It Worth Investing in Fall Herbicide Applications This Year?

By Alyssa Essman posted on September 26, 2024 | Posted in Crop Protection

Source: Ohio State Extension

Between tough growing conditions this season and low commodity prices, it’s a fair question to ask if it’s worth investing in a fall herbicide application this year.

How Residual Herbicides Impact Early Season Interseeded Cover Crops in Corn

By Chris Proctor, Victor de Sousa Ferreira, Alexandre Tonon Rosa, and Mark Reiman posted on July 29, 2024 | Posted in Seeding & Planting, Cover Crops

Source: University of Nebraska Lincoln

Early season drill interseeding might be a viable strategy since it extends the window for cover crop establishment and growth.

Maiden See & Spray Voyage Delivers 87% Savings on Some No-Till Fields

No-tiller says spot-sprayer system’s ROI was significant on corn fields, but jury’s still out on soybean fields

By Noah Newman posted on July 18, 2024 | Posted in Equipment, Crop Protection, Precision Agriculture

Eagle, Wis., no-tiller Tyler Troiola’s first experience with the John Deere See & Spray Premium retrofit kit is in the books, and overall, the system made a good first impression.

Options for Late-Season Herbicide Application in Corn

By Sarah Lancaster posted on June 28, 2024 | Posted in Crop Protection

Source: Kansas State University

Some questions have recently come in looking for herbicide options for corn in later vegetative stages. Adequate pre-emergence herbicides were applied; however, excessive rainfall and sandy soils resulted in weed emergence.

Top 2 Priorities for Weed Control After Wheat Harvest

By Sarah Lancaster, Jeanne Falk Jones, and Jeremie Kouame posted on June 25, 2024 | Posted in Crop Protection

Source: Kansas State University

The 2024 wheat harvest is well underway, so it is time to think about weed control in wheat stubble.

ONGOING COVERAGE: 2024 Dicamba Final Sale & Use Dates Approaching

May 20, 2024 | Posted in Crop Protection

A federal court in Arizona has vacated the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) 2020 approvals of dicamba-based herbicides sold by Bayer (XtendiMax), BASF (Engenia) and Syngenta (Tavium).

Symptoms of Early Season Herbicide Injury to Corn

By Dwight Lingenfelter posted on May 16, 2024 | Posted in Crop Protection

Source: Penn State Extension

Thoroughly consider the possible reasons for the symptoms before you draw conclusions. Here is a summary of the potential for herbicide injury and the associated symptoms.

Is a Smart Sprayer Practical for No-Till Fields?

By Rodrigo Werle posted on April 11, 2024 | Posted in Equipment, Crop Protection, Precision Agriculture

Source: WiscWeeds.info

"Balancing savings and effective management of troublesome weed species will be a major challenge with these novel precision application systems," says Rodrigo Werle, associate professor and extension cropping systems weed scientist at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Soybean Expert Answers 4 Most Common Questions about Soybean Planting

By Shawn Conley posted on April 9, 2024 | Posted in Seeding & Planting, Crop Protection

Source: Cool Bean Blog

This "Cool Bean" blog features agronomic insights about soybean planting dates, seeding rate, pre-herbicide timing and seed treatment recommendations.

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