Tag: Roundup Ready
Soybeans: 7 Herbicide-Tolerant Traits Available – Which to Pick? – DTN Oct 22, 2019
Farmers have a range of choices when it comes to herbicide-tolerant soybean technology in 2020 — up to seven different traits. When selecting seed, remember that disease, insect tolerance and […]
Enlist Acres: Cotton Triples; Corn Broadens, ‘Don’t Cut Corners’ – DTN May 24, 2018
The Enlist weed control system is expanding this year, and with it, the need to be diligent about label compliance. “We had such a good year last year, so let’s […]
Illinois Soybeans: Roundup Ready or Liberty Link – Which Should You Choose? Feb 14, 2017
Comparing the Liberty Link to the Roundup Ready System in soybeans–how do you know which to choose? With the onset of resistant weeds such as marestail, waterhemp and Palmer amaranth in soybeans, […]
Dicamba Herbicide: Environmental Groups Sue EPA as Some States Set up Application Limits – DTN Jan 24, 2017
Environmental groups sued the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Friday in attempt to force the agency to take another look at the conditional use permit approved for the herbicide dicamba as […]
Cotton: EPA Registers Enlist Duo for Phytogen Cottonseed, Controversy Continues – DTN Jan 16, 2017
Cotton growers are one step closer to another herbicide trait technology for use in 2017. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has registered Enlist Duo, a premix of 2,4-D choline and […]
Monsanto and Wilmar Offer Discounted Hooded Sprayers for Roundup Ready Program Aug 3, 2016
Growers participating in Roundup Ready PLUS Crop Management Solutions now have an opportunity to upgrade sprayers with broadcast hoods at low cost to maximize on-target applications during the 2017 Spray […]
Arkansas: Dicamba Off-Label Drift Puts Farming Neighbors in Awkward Position Jul 15, 2016
Regulators see spike in crop damage reports from dicamba drift Incidents appear to be tied to off-label use of dicamba State Plant Board: “The $1,000 [fine] doesn’t seem to be […]
Herbicide Drift: Dicamba Off-Target, Off-Label Crop Injuries Multiply – DTN Jul 14, 2016
Reed and Curtis Storey didn’t plant dicamba-tolerant crops this year, but their soybean crop has been injured twice by applications made by neighboring farmers who did. The Marvell, Arkansas, farmers […]
Monsanto Rejects Bayer AG Offer But Message is “Try Again…” – DTN May 25, 2016
Monsanto may have rejected the $62 billion deal offered by Bayer AG on Tuesday, but the St. Louis based seed and biotech company also admitted it wouldn’t rule out further […]
Soybeans: New Generic Roundup Ready Variety Offers Higher Yields Apr 29, 2016
The second soybean variety based on Roundup Ready technology from the University of Arkansas offers higher yields and a more upright plant than its predecessor, said soybean breeder Pengyin Chen. Chen […]