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BASF Announces EPA Approval of Surtain Herbicide

February 14, 2024 | Posted in Crop Protection

Source: BASF

Surtain herbicide, the first solid encapsulated premix formulated product on the market, has received registration from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and is now approved for use, subject to state approvals.

Study Shows Repeated Glyphosate Accelerates Weed Resistance

January 22, 2024 | Posted in Crop Protection

Source: High Plains Journal

The study says the data show a rapid falling-off of glyphosate effectiveness against seven major weeds after the first couple of years. The authors conclude that intensive use of any one weedkiller like glyphosate year-after-year serves to speed up evolution in weeds to resist it.

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No-Tiller Uses AI-Powered Sprayer to Fight Weeds in Dry Climate

June 30, 2023 | Posted in Crop Protection, Precision Agriculture

Source: Greeneye

The Arthaud family has been farming its land, located in the Panhandle region of Oklahoma, for more than a century. They adopted the Greeneye system to extend the benefits of precision spraying to green-on-green applications, and to continue to suppress increasingly resistant weeds while remaining no-till.

Narrow Rows & Cover Crops Help with Weed Control in Soybeans

May 26, 2023 | Posted in Cover Crops

Source: GROW IWM

If your soybean herbicide program needs a new wingman or two, Justine Fisher has two suggestions: cover crops and narrow soybean rows.

Waterhemp on the Rise

April 25, 2023 | Posted in Crop Protection

Source: Ohio State University Extension

This increase in the presence of waterhemp is concerning, as it is a very prolific weed and can take over fields in just a couple of growing seasons.

Starting Clean Gives Crops Best Chance at Success

April 19, 2023 | Posted in Crop Protection

Source: GROW

Starting weed-free (also known as “starting clean”) means planting into fields without emerged weeds, which provides the crop with the best chance to establish early and compete with weeds.

Management Options for Herbicide-Resistant Weeds

February 24, 2023 | Posted in Crop Protection

Source: University of Minnesota Extension

Dr. Debalin Sarangi, University of Minnesota Extension weed specialist, collected 120 waterhemp samples from 56 counties for resistance screening.

8 Tips to Get a Clean Start to Growing Season

Helm agronomist explains how to use synthetic & biological products to bridge gaps & keep fields clean.

February 23, 2023 | Posted in Crop Protection

Brock Waggoner, technical agronomist at Helm, shares 8 best practices and reminders for starting clean and staying clean using products that bridge the gap.

6 Solutions Australian No-Tillers Use to Control Weed Seed at Harvest

Dr. Michael Walsh, a weed scientist with the University of Western Australia, outlines 6 current systems of harvest weed seed control.

By Emily Unglesbee posted on January 23, 2023 | Posted in Crop Protection

Source: GROW IWM

Dr. Michael Walsh, who is currently a visiting Fulbright Scholar at Kansas State University, is one of the founding fathers of the harvest weed seed control systems that have developed in Australia in response to a herbicide resistance crisis. The No-Till Passport series is brought to you by Martin Industries.

Corteva Agriscience Unveils New Postemergence Corn Herbicide for 2023

Kyro herbicide will be the first product on the market to combine the active ingredients acetochlor, topramezone and clopyralid into one premix.

November 18, 2022 | Posted in Crop Protection

Kyro Herbicide is a novel combination of three effective modes of action for powerful broad-spectrum control of more than 65 broadleaf and grass weeds.

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