Herbicides Stories
HerbicidesWinField Spray Analysis System Takes Aim At Drift Reduction
October 29, 2012
With new EPA spray drift regulations in the wings, WinField is ready to help farmers minimize spray drift and protect …
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HerbicidesExperts: Watch For Drought-Induced Herbicide Carryover
October 26, 2012
This summer’s lack of rain has translated into the potential for summer-applied herbicides to carry over into winter wheat or …
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HerbicidesEngenia Field Trials Demonstrate Control Of Resistant Weeds In Soybeans
October 17, 2012
Results from more than 300 soybean field trials conducted in 2011 and 2012 show soybean growers there’s hope for control …
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HerbicidesWhat Is Your Crop Protection IQ?
October 4, 2012
To say that crop protection practices are in a state of rapid transformation is no exaggeration. How do you keep …
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HerbicidesInstigate Herbicide Adds Greater Weed-Control Flexibility In Corn
October 4, 2012
Corn growers in the northern and eastern Corn Belt who are looking for more flexibility in crop production have a …
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HerbicidesWeed Management Video Shows How To ‘Be Part Of The Solution’
October 4, 2012
A stunning new video by Syngenta illustrates the growing threat of herbicide-resistant weeds on America’s farm lands while offering hope …
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HerbicidesCombating A New Generation Of Weeds
October 1, 2012
Traditional weed management practices are under attack as glyphosate-resistant Palmer amaranth takes a firm and frightening grip on fields throughout …
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HerbicidesRuling Validates Dow AgroSciences Position In Key Herbicide Tolerance Technology Case
September 28, 2012
Dow AgroSciences LLC, a subsidiary of The Dow Chemical Co., has prevailed in its motion for summary judgment in a …
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HerbicidesSpecialist: Control Weeds Before Planting Winter Crops
September 27, 2012
Proper weed management is important for the success of winter crops after the fall harvest, a Purdue Extension weed specialist …
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HerbicidesGreen Weeds Complicate Early Corn, Soybean Harvest
September 26, 2012
Fields with actively growing weeds from this summer’s drought and recent rains could create problems for farmers during harvest, a …
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Trending Articles
Retail FacilitiesGreen Valley Ag Adopts A.J. Sackettās Precision Fertilizer BlendingĀ® Technology At New Facility
July 8, 2014
Sackett's Precision Fertilizer BlendingĀ® Technology is making huge strides around the world. Green Valley Ag adopts the technology at its new facility to support its advancing agronomic needs.
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Retail FacilitiesWaconia Manufacturing Builds Facility Designed For Speed, Efficiency
July 7, 2014
To make its new hub facility more efficient, Cooperative Elevator enlisted the aid of Waconia Manufacturing.
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EquipmentSummer Show Preview 2014: Superior Sprayers Take The Field
July 3, 2014
In this final installment of our coverage of the major categories of Big IRON that retailers can expect to test-drive at this summerās events, here is a look at 19 sprayers.
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EmployeesCropLife Compensation Survey: Battling Talent Drain
July 2, 2014
Retailers too often lose employees to companies outside of agriculture, while recruiting efforts are most often limited to competitors and other ag-focused organizations.
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HerbicidesDow AgroSciences Introduces SureStart II Herbicide
June 16, 2014
The enhanced formulation has improved viscosity and increased stability under heat and controls more than 60 high-anxiety grasses and broadleaf weeds found in corn fields.
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HerbicidesBASF Investing $270 Million To Expand U.S. Herbicide Production
June 11, 2014
BASF has invested more than $270 million to expand herbicide production capacities in the U.S., including more than 20 new products to be launched over next two years.
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Latest News
StewardshipMonsanto Joins Panel Of Innovators To Advance Research …
July 30, 2014
Monsanto Co. and The Climate Corp., its division, recently joined a roundtable of experts at the White House to share ideas and research approaches to help the worldās farmers manage and adapt to the impact of climate change on the global food supply.
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Crop InputsSoybean Checkoff Produces Big ROI
July 30, 2014
Under the soy checkoff program, all U.S. soybean farmers contribute a small percentage of their gross soybean sales for research and marketing projects that maximize their profit potential.
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CropLife 100Learfield Sports, CHS Agree To Football-Centric, Colleg…
July 30, 2014
CHS Inc. will embark on a highly integrated collegiate sports sponsorship platform with 24 Division I universities in 19 states designed to reach the farmer-owned cooperative's rural owners and customers.
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LegislationUSDA Implements Key Farm Bill Crop Insurance Provision
July 30, 2014
The new Supplemental Coverage Option, available through the federal crop insurance program and set to begin with the 2015 crop year, is designed to help protect producers from yield and market volatility.
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CropLife 100Wilbur-Ellis Forms New Organizational Structure For Its…
July 30, 2014
The new structure will provide more responsive internal support and will allow regional vice presidents and area managers to spend more time with customers, on talent development and on operational excellence across branches.
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HerbicidesNew Training Modules On Herbicide Resistance Now Availa…
July 30, 2014
The Weed Science Society of America has announced the availability of three new education modules on herbicide resistance in weeds.
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HerbicidesWillowood To Market Glufosinate
July 28, 2014
Willowood USA recently announced that Federal EPA has approved its technical registration for glufosinate.
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InsecticidesHow To Scout For Corn Earworms In Corn
July 28, 2014
In her weekly report, University of Missouri Agronomy Specialist Jill Scheidt discusses what to look for when scouting for corn earworm.
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Crop InputsDuPont Pioneer, Weyerhaeuser Enter Technology License A…
July 28, 2014
The agreement brings together agricultural and forestry know-how to sustainably improve crop productivity for corn growers around the world.
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EquipmentAGCO Launches Global iPad App
July 28, 2014
The free AGCO Global iPad App can be downloaded from the Apple iTunes Store and features the full family of RoGator self-propelled sprayers and TerraGator high-floatation spreaders.
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Eric SfiligojYuma Centennial Ag Supply Earns 2014 National Environme…
July 28, 2014
Colorado-based ag retailer receives top trophy in 24th annual DuPont Crop Protection/CropLife ceremony.
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CropLife 100Pinnacle Forms Alliance With Wildlife Managment, Seed O…
July 25, 2014
The strategic alliance will provide Tecomate with key wildlife products, processing facilities, distribution centers and sales through Pinnacleās ever-growing retail network.
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ManagementFranken Presses White House On RFS Support
July 25, 2014
Al Franken and a group of Senate democrats recently met with senior White House official John Podesta to urge the administration to change its position on an EPA proposal.
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ManagementASA, FarmLink To Launch ‘Operation Benchmark̵…
July 25, 2014
The American Soybean Association (ASA) and FarmLink are teaming up to help farmers close the $11 billion gap between what they harvested in 2013 and what they could harvest annually.
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StewardshipNorthey: Farmers Commit $1.4 Million to Try New Water Q…
July 25, 2014
The practices that are eligible for funding include cover crops, no-till or strip till and using a nitrification inhibitor when applying fall fertilizer.
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Precision AgFarmers Learn How Changing World Will Impact Iowa
July 24, 2014
Technology and understanding global consumer demand for Iowa farm products brought hundreds of farmers and agribusiness leaders to Ames recently for the annual Iowa Farm Bureau Federation Economic Summit.
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HerbicidesPurdue: Late Season Weeds May Require Manual Removal
July 24, 2014
Hand-rouging and pulling late season weeds by hand may be the best way to remove them, more so than using a herbicide, a Purdue Extension weed scientist says.
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InsecticidesTransform WG, Closer SC Insecticides Receive R&D 10…
July 23, 2014
Dow AgroSciences has received the award from R&D Magazine for Transform WG insecticide and Closer SC insecticide with Isoclast active.
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