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Glyphosate's Fight for Survival

"In the Weeds" Glyphosate News Roundup: July 7, 2026

Editor’s Note: With over 80% of U.S. no-till soybean and corn growers using glyphosate for weed control, this worldwide news roundup deals with concerns about the herbicide’s future use, possible banning, use strategy, new restrictions, health and environmental concerns. Our twice-a-month No-Till Farmer “In the Weeds” series will keep you updated on the latest glyphosate news from around the world. — Frank Lessiter, Editor, No-Till Farmer

In this edition:

  • How to Unlock Phosphate and Improve Herbicide Efficacy
  • Publisher Investigating Two More Papers on Glyphosate Safety Over Ghostwriting Claims
  • In Trade, the Customer is Always Right, Glyphosate Proves It

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No-Till Highlights: June 4, 2026

This Week's Lineup:

  • No-Tilling Corn to Combat High Fuel Prices
  • No-Till a First Step to Increasing Profitability
  • No-Till Management Logistics
  • No-Till Transition Transforms Farm
  • No-Till Planter for Multiple Crops

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Managing Weeds with Precision Tech

Micro-sensors, AI, electricity & new sprayer designs help no-tillers reduce herbicide use
While chemists have done most of the heavy lifting in agriculture’s battle with weeds since World War II, electrical and mechanical engineers are increasingly supporting the fight with innovations to make herbicides more efficient, and in some cases, bypass chemistry altogether.
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Drone-Applied Crop Protection May Face New Labeling Requirements

Current EPA oversight on UAV-applied crop chemicals will likely get more focused, & crop protection companies are in the forefront with studies to enable more efficient labeling procedures
While regulations, or lack thereof, governing the use of crop protection chemicals applied by unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) vary widely across the globe, U.S. growers and applicators are currently operating under a grace period of oversight. That isn’t likely to last long.
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Going All In with Regenerative Ag

What David Rourke is doing with regenerative agriculture on his 6,000-acre western Canadian no-till grain operation appears very extensive to many farmers
Canadian no-tiller David Rourke is trying not to use herbicides or tillage, and he is even thinking about eliminating using fossil fuels from his farming operation.
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No-Till Briefs: March 2024

  • Cover Crops Aid Transition to No-Till
  • Myers receives Leopold Conservation Award
  • Subsurface Band minimizes phosphorus loss
  • Cover Crops Free Organic Matter
  • Noll Receives Leopold Conservation Award
  • Diverse Rotations, Cover Crops aid Soil Health
  • Instinct N Stabilizer gives 3-Bushel Advantage
  • Cover Crops Reduce Nutrient Runoff
  • Dryland No-Tiller Tops Sorghum Yield Contest
  • No-Tiller Finds Freedom from Subsidies

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