Tag: dicamba
Tennessee: Auxin Herbicide Stewardship Jul 16, 2022
This long, hot and mostly dry spell has made this growing season a real challenge. Hopefully, we will catch a break this week and can get some much-needed general rain […]
Tennessee: Still Seeing Good Liberty Control on Palmer Amaranth May 5, 2022
Results from our greenhouse screens of Palmer amaranth to Liberty has been very encouraging. We feared that the Liberty resistance documented in Arkansas had crossed the river. The good news […]
Louisiana: Private Pesticide Applicator Certification Training, Crowley, April 6 Mar 24, 2022
The Acadia Parish LSU AgCenter will host a private pesticide applicator certification on April 6th. This is not a recertification but an actual training to obtain a private pesticide applicator […]
Iowa Dicamba Updates for 2022 Mar 23, 2022
On March 15, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) approved the label amendments that further restrict the use of over-the-top dicamba in Iowa and Minnesota. These changes came after the […]
Dicamba: EPA Amends Labels to Add Cutoffs for Iowa, Minnesota – DTN Mar 15, 2022
In an unusual move, EPA has amended its federal dicamba labels to accommodate Iowa- and Minnesota-specific cutoff rules.
Iowa: Don’t Forget Your Annual Dicamba Training for 2022 Feb 17, 2022
One of the label requirements for the dicamba products labeled for over-the-top use in soybean (Xtendimax, Tavium, Engenia) is that applicators must complete a special dicamba training annually. If you […]
Dicamba Lawsuit Revived – DTN Jan 7, 2022
Environmental groups are asking a federal court to kickstart a lawsuit demanding EPA vacate its 2020 dicamba registrations.
Texas: 5 Auxin-Specific Applicator Certification Trainings, Jan. – March Jan 3, 2022
The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service will offer producers several opportunities to complete their Auxin-Specific Certification Training for the 2022 growing season, both in person and virtually. The first of five […]
Herbicides: Republicans Criticize Recent EPA Regs – DTN Nov 24, 2021
A group of 33 Republican legislators sent a letter to EPA on Monday, decrying the agency’s recent regulatory actions on several ag pesticides, including chlorpyrifos, glyphosate and atrazine. The letter […]
EPA Issues Fines Over Dicamba – DTN Nov 11, 2021
EPA handed down the agency’s first fine over illegal dicamba applications that took place in the 2020 spray season.