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Bank On It!

Mike and Robert McClellan keep their soils healthy and productive with intensive rotations, elimination of summer fallow and double cropping.

December 13, 2016 | Posted in Residue Management, Soil Health

Mike and Robert McClellan keep their soils healthy and productive with intensive rotations, elimination of summer fallow and double cropping.

Managing Old, Overwintered Marestail this Spring

April 15, 2015 | Posted in Crop Protection

If a fall herbicide application didn't occur and a spring burndown hasn't been possible, a comprehensive burndown program will be necessary to control marestail.

Burndown Options for Crops Close to Planting

March 29, 2015 | Posted in Crop Protection, Seeding & Planting

What should the burndown strategy be for crops that are to be planted soon? University of Tennessee shares some options for corn, grain sorghum and soybeans.

Farmers Forum: Germination Issues With 2,4-D in Small Grains

March 25, 2015 | Posted in Seeding & Planting

A no-tiller is asking if anyone has had experience with poor germination in small grains when they sprayed 2,4-D as part of their burndown program.

Managing Cover Crops for Weed Control

March 19, 2015 | Posted in Cover Crops, Crop Protection

The University of Tennessee shares when to do a cover crop burndown to get the most biomass for weed suppression after this year's cold winter temperatures.

When to Add a Residual Herbicide to a Burndown Application

March 13, 2015 | Posted in Crop Protection

The University of Tennessee shares when a residual herbicide is necessary and some options for corn, cotton and soybeans.

Burndown Herbicides For No-Till Wheat

By Mark Loux posted on September 23, 2014 | Posted in Crop Protection

Source: Ohio State University Extension

Herbicide options for burndown of existing weeds prior to planting of no-till wheat include glyphosate, Gramoxone, Sharpen, and dicamba.

Armyworms Active In No-Till Cornfields With Grassy Vegetation

May 23, 2014 | Posted in Crop Protection

Source: Purdue University

A random inspection of a 2-leaf cornfield, no-tilled into a burned down grassy cover crop in west central Indiana, revealed some armyworm leaf feeding.

Ryegrass Burndown Options Before Corn Planting

March 27, 2014 | Posted in Crop Protection

Source: By Larry Steckel, Extension Weed Specialist, University of Tennessee

What are some good options to control ryegrass with a short turnaround to plant back to corn?

Tips For An Effective Cover Crop Burndown

March 27, 2014 | Posted in Cover Crops

Source: By Kevin Bradley, University of Missouri

For growers who may have planted cover crops last fall, it will be very important to apply an effective burndown to these species in the coming weeks.

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