New Technology Lets Farms ‘Steam'-roll Weeds & Pests

By John Dobberstein posted on February 22, 2025 | Posted in Equipment

The Propane Education & Research Council (PERC) and University of California-Davis recently unveiled an eco-friendly solution for “soil disinfection” with the propane-powered soil steamer.

Nufarm Introduces New Seed Treatment, Saxony 100 FS

June 17, 2021 | Posted in Crop Protection

The concentrated azoxystrobin formula provides preventive and curative activity to curb costly seed and seedling disease, including Pythium damping-off, Rhizoctonia seedling blight, Fusarium, Aspergillus and more.

Include Your Base Treatments When Using Seed Treatment for Sudden Death Syndrome in Soybeans

June 23, 2019 | Posted in Crop Protection

Source: Illinois Field Crop Disease Blog

With tight profit margins, and other issues affecting farm profitability, some producers that use iLeVO for helping manage sudden death syndrome (SDS) of soybeans have decided to skip including base fungicide treatments in an effort to save money.

How To Tell Corn Ear Rots Apart And Know Their Risk

August 5, 2014 | Posted in Crop Protection

Source: Pierce Paul, Ohio State University Extension

Ear rots or molds are usually most problematic when cool, wet conditions occur during silking and early grain development, when the ears are most susceptible to fungal infection.

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New Technology Lets Farms ‘Steam'-roll Weeds & Pests

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