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Crop Protection 2018: Find Some Protection for Your Crops with These New Products

No-tillers have additional crop protection options when it comes to herbicides, insecticides, fungicides and seed treatments for 2018.

By Mark McNeely posted on January 13, 2018 | Posted in Crop Protection

Although herbicide-resistant weeds, and the chemicals used to fight them, have been making national headlines recently, no-tillers must continue their quest to protect crops and yields by making well-informed choices about products to apply.

Crop Protection 2018: New Rules for Dicamba Application After Millions of Acres Damaged in 2017

Popular herbicide’s drift-damage problems in 2017 result in revised application restrictions, training requirements and amendments for 2018.

By Mark McNeely posted on January 13, 2018 | Posted in Crop Protection

One of the ag industry’s top stories in 2017 — if not the top story — has been the damage caused by dicamba drift in most of the major crop-producing states.

Label Changes for XtendiMax, Engenia and FeXapan

November 10, 2017 | Posted in Crop Protection

Source: University of Illinois

Several amendments to the XtendiMax, Engenia, and FeXapan labels have been issued by the EPA that will impact all purchases and applications of these products in 2018 and beyond.

New Label Amendments and Guidelines for Dicamba Products Used on Xtend Crops

October 24, 2017 | Posted in Crop Protection

Source: Kansas State University Extension

Here's a summary from Kansas State University Extension on the agreements reached between the EPA and companies selling dicamba products registered for use on Xtend soybeans and cotton pertaining to label modifications and application requirements.

What I've Learned from No-Tilling

No-Till, Cover Crops and Careful Nutrient Management Benefit Farm and Watershed Alike

Decades of conservation practices have helped Chip Bowling be a more successful and environmentally sensitive farmer.

By Chip Bowling and Martha Mintz posted on September 16, 2017 | Posted in Cover Crops, Water Management

Decades of conservation practices have helped Chip Bowling be a more successful and environmentally sensitive farmer.

Missouri, Tennessee Approve Dicamba Restrictions

July 14, 2017 | Posted in Crop Protection

The states of Missouri and Tennessee have passed special restrictions to the use of dicamba, while Arkansas’ ban on dicamba sales still appears to remain as of Friday.

TeeJet Spray Tips Approved for Dicamba

April 20, 2017 | Posted in Crop Protection, Precision Agriculture

Tim Steunkel, marketing manager with TeeJet Technologies introduces the company's Turbo TeeJet induction nozzles, which are EPA approved for application of XtendiMax (Monsanto) and Engenia (BASF) on Dicamba tolerant crops. "The product allows for very coarse or ultracoarse droplets, which are often recommended for Dicamba applications, and offers drift control for both vapor and particle drift," Stuenkel says.

Missouri, Arkansas Take Steps to Prevent Misuse of Controversial Herbicide

January 25, 2017 | Posted in Crop Protection

Source: St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Arkansas has placed restrictions on the use of new dicamba herbicides, while Missouri introduced bills that will amend the approval process for herbicides and herbicide-resistant seed, as well the sale of herbicide-resistant seed if the corresponding herbicide has not garnered approval.

Crop Protection 2017

New Dicamba Formulations Will Require Strict Adherence

No-tillers have new weapons to fight resistant weeds, but they must closely follow product labels to prevent off-target injury.

By Laura Barrera posted on January 14, 2017 | Posted in Crop Protection

Illegal use of dicamba this past summer — which resulted in thousands of soybean acres and many acres of other crops damaged in Missouri, Arkansas and Tennessee — shows just how desperate some growers were to control herbicide-resistant weeds.

Increased Dicamba Use Requires Enhanced Stewardship

December 3, 2016 | Posted in Seeding & Planting, Crop Protection

Source: Iowa State University Extension

It's important to recognize that the costs associated with negligent applications of these products will not be limited to the crops damaged from off-target movement, says Iowa State University Extension.

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