Daily Dicamba Update: Top Dicamba News of the Week

By CropLife Staff|May 3, 2018

From regulation and compliance updates, to new mobile apps and spray tank cleaners, one of the biggest challenges ag retailers face is not only staying on top of the latest dicamba information but getting ahead of the game. To get you caught up, here’s a recap of the most recent dicamba news:

Arkansas Farmers Again Lose Access to Dicamba. Monday the Arkansas Supreme Court reinforced a ban on dicamba products in the state, halting another judge’s ruling that would exempt some farmers from the ban. Justices stayed a Clay Country judge’s order that prohibited the state Plant Board from enforcing the dicamba ban. Read more >>
New Crop Registry App Helps Manage Federal Dicamba Regulations. Cropstream, a new communication network built for agriculture, has released of a free crop registry app that allows growers to easily share their crop trait information with other farmers, agronomists, and applicators right from their computer browser. In addition, the app allows users to view nearby crop technology traits to help manage the federal dicamba requirement of consulting a sensitive crop registry before spraying. Read more >>
Monsanto, Adjuvants Unlimited Develop Dicamba Spray Tank Cleaner. Monsanto Co. announced that it has collaborated with Adjuvants Unlimited, LLC to develop the first-ever agricultural sprayer system cleaner designed to deactivate dicamba. Read more >>
Missouri Dept. of Ag Extends Dicamba Cut-off Date. The Missouri Department of Agriculture has announced it will extend the dicamba cut-off date for applications of FeXapan, XtendiMax, and Engenia in southeastern Missouri counties. Read more >>
2,4-D and Dicamba Cropping Systems in 2018: Looking for a Smoother Year. Following several first year issues, the agricultural market is hoping that using new cropping systems and their accompanying herbicides this growing season will be less volatile. Read more >>

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