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Spray Drift: A Serious Problem You Can Manage May 10, 2022
Spray drift not only result in wasting expensive pesticides and pollution of the environment, it may damage non-target crops nearby, and poses a serious health risk to people living in […]
Weed Management: High Temps Mean Higher Risk of Spray Drift Jun 10, 2021
Mean high temperatures for the month of June in Central Ohio vary between 75°F at the beginning of the month and approaches around 80°F towards the end of the month. […]
10 Ways to Reduce Spray Drift May 7, 2021
Before spraying your crop, consider these 10 pointers to help reduce particle spray drift.
Texas: Randall County Igrowth Sorghum Meeting, Feb. 10 Feb 3, 2021
An opportunity to hear about the new igrowth sorghum technology system as well as cotton and drift management strategies will be offered Feb. 10 by the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service […]
EPA Proposes Chlorpyrifos Safety Steps – DTN Dec 8, 2020
EPA announced a proposal on Friday to improve the safety of using the insecticide chlorpyrifos. The proposal follows a draft risk assessment the agency released in September. The EPA is […]
Sustainable Weed Management: Cooperation, Preparation, Science Are Key – Commentary Jun 29, 2020
Stewarding agriculture is a passion that we all have in common and are working every day to achieve. As the world’s population is expected to approach 10 billion people by […]
Minnesota: Ideal Spraying Days Tough to Come By Jun 22, 2020
Timely pesticide applications have been a challenge in 2020. So far in the month of June, much of Minnesota has had notably few hours that would be considered “ideal” for […]
Minnesota: Suspect Pesticide Drift? What to Do, How to Prevent It Jun 22, 2020
As they say, “With much power comes much responsibility”, and the various herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides that growers have in their toolbox for managing their crops are indeed powerful tools. […]
Alabama Cotton: 10 Non-Dicamba Weed Control Considerations Jun 17, 2020
The dicamba ban from Ninth Circuit Court caught many growers off guard. Some of them may have booked enough Xtendimax, Engenia and FeXapan for planned applications but many of them […]
