Articles tagged under: herbicide
A New Herbicide for Soybean Growers
Published March 31, 2020
BASF’s Alite 27 herbicide has received registration approval by the Environmental Protection Agency. This is the first and only group 27 herbicide available for use on LibertyLink GT27 soybeans. Alite 27 can be applied in select counties in seven states,…Athem Herbicide Approved for Sunflowers
Published March 30, 2020
Anthem Flex herbicide can now be used for pre-plant and pre-emergence applications in sunflower. This herbicide provides residual control of grasses and small-seeded broadleaf weed with burndown activity on emerged broadleaf weeds.Dicamba Application in ND and SD is June 30
Published June 21, 2019
Farmers in North Dakota and South Dakota have until June 30 to apply dicamba to soybeans. Only those certified can apply FeXapan, XtendiMax and Engenia herbicides over the top, with application allowed one hour after sunrise to two hours before…Dicamba Application Deadlines Inch Closer
Published June 11, 2019
With the spraying season underway, the North Dakota Department of Agriculture is reminding farmers and applicators of the Special Local Needs label for use of dicamba on soybeans. Only those certified can apply FeXapan, XtendiMax and Engenia herbicides over the…Zone Elite Approved for Pre-emergence Use
Published January 17, 2019
U.S. soybean farmers can now use Zone Elite, a pre-emergence herbicide for soybean farmers. The HELM Agro US product can be applied 30-plus days pre-plant and up to three days after planting. Zone Elite has been shown to effectively control…Weed Management Can Improve Pasture Health
Published June 13, 2018
Weed management can make a big difference in pasture productivity. University of Missouri Plant Sciences professor Kevin Bradley says livestock producers should know what weeds they are targeting. The most problematic weeds may come one month from now, which could…Goehring Approves Additional Herbicide for Dry Bean Weeds
Published June 4, 2018
North Dakota Agriculture Commissioner Doug Goehring has issued a Special Local Needs registration, enabling dry bean growers west of U.S. Highway 281 to use Syngenta's Reflex herbicide. Weeds such as nightshade, redroot pigweed and waterhemp are difficult to control in…Arkansas Dicamba Battle Continues
Published April 23, 2018
Nearly 200 farmers have obtained temporary restraining orders against the Arkansas in-season ban on dicamba use. A spokesperson for the attorney general’s office says those farmers are free to use dicamba while the orders are in place. The Arkansas State…