Tag: Xtend
Dicamba: Multiple States Extend Spray Deadlines; Pigweed Resistance Showing Up Jun 28, 2019
North Dakota has become the latest state to extend in-crop dicamba use, even as the first injury reports of 2019 start to trickle in from other parts of the country. […]
Minnesota: Soybeans and Dicamba – Gearing Up for 2018 May 3, 2018
I think Larry Steckel, Weed Scientist with the University of Tennessee put it best when he remarked, “I think everyone can now safely stop comparing the Xtend technology to anything […]
Dicamba in Court: Judge Rules for ‘the Arkansas 6’ but AG Fights Back- DTN Apr 6, 2018
The Arkansas attorney general is appealing the surprise decision by a judge to allow six Arkansas farmers to use dicamba on cotton and soybeans during the 2018 growing season. As […]
Tennessee: Glyphosate-Resistant Barnyardgrass a Growing Problem Feb 14, 2018
Barnyardgrass now joins goosegrass, Johnsongrass and Italian ryegrass as confirmed glyphosate-resistant in Tennessee.
Dicamba Lawsuits: U.S. Judicial Panel to Decide Best Venue – DTN Jan 19, 2018
Attorneys representing farmers from across the country who filed multiple lawsuits alleging off-target dicamba damage to their crops will try to convince a federal panel of judges next week that […]
Dicamba: Lawsuits and Insurance Claims Piling Up – Part 2 Nov 20, 2017
Editor’s Note: Tiffany Dowell Lashmet continues her coverage of dicamba with an overview of the legal side of the issue in this article. Click to read her earlier post: Dicamba: It […]
Dicamba: Some Arkansas Farmers Want Alternate Restrictions – DTN Sep 25, 2017
As Arkansas pesticide regulators debated the fate of dicamba herbicides, farmer Perry Galloway sat quietly in the audience gallery through most of the day-long board meeting. It wasn’t his […]
Dicamba Off-Target – 4 Reasons It’s Moving at Time of Application Aug 22, 2017
The situation. In 2017, there have been numerous instances of off-target movement of dicamba throughout the state of Missouri and beyond. While the majority of the injury on a per […]
Dicamba Injury: Estimated 3.1Mln Soybean Acres; Will it Work as PrePlant Burndown? – DTN Aug 18, 2017
Jeremy Wolf saw nearly half his soybean acreage injured this summer from dicamba herbicide that went astray. What’s troubling him now, though, is what to do about the situation for […]
Dicamba Drift: Monsanto Announces Action Plan Aug 8, 2017
Editor’s Note: This blog item was posted on the Monsanto website by Robb Fraley, Monsanto Chief Technology Officer – August 2, 2017. Farmers are the heart and soul of our company. […]