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New 'Check My Herbicide Plan' Tool Provides Feedback on Your Programs

By Debalin Sarangi posted on May 6, 2026 | Posted in Crop Protection

Source: University of Minnesota Extension

The new Check My Herbicide Plan tool was developed by GROW to help farmers take a closer look at their programs and determine how many active ingredients are truly effective against their target weeds.

Herbicides: Don't Let the Planter Outpace the Sprayer

By Dwight Lingenfelter posted on April 24, 2026 | Posted in Crop Protection, Seeding & Planting

Source: PennState Extension

One thing to be aware of this spring is not to have the planter outpace the spraying operation so the crop and weeds get too far ahead. Here are some considerations for both corn and soybean fields from PennState Extension weed scientist Dwight Lingenfelter.

Top 10 Tips for Better Spraying

By Erdal Ozkan posted on July 7, 2025 | Posted in Crop Protection, Equipment

Source: Ohio State C.O.R.N. Newsletter

Here are Erdal Ozkan's top 10 recommendations (not in any particular order) that will make spraying efficient and effective, resulting in a higher level of biological efficacy expected from pesticides applied.

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Strip-Till Highlights: May 20, 2025

By Noah Newman posted on May 20, 2025

Strip-Till Farmer editors encounter a variety of articles, social media posts, podcasts and videos that offer a unique look at the grower's realm from the lofty digital realm. Here is our favorite content from the past week from across the web. The Best of the Web series is brought to you by Yetter Farm Equipment.

Breaking Down the New Herbicides for 2025 Growing Season

March 30, 2025 | Posted in Crop Protection

Source: University of Minnesota Extension

The University of Minnesota Extension details some of the key herbicides to watch for in the season ahead, featuring products from AMVAC, BASF, Bayer, Corteva, FMC, and Syngenta.

First Herbicides with ESA-Compliant Herbicide Label Approved

By Sarah Lancaster and Frannie Miller posted on November 3, 2024 | Posted in Crop Protection

Source: Kansas State Extension

The EPA issued a final decision to approve Liberty Ultra (glufosinate-P), making it the first herbicide with a label for agronomic crops that follows the principles outlined in the EPA’s Herbicide Strategy, which is intended to help herbicide registrations comply with Endangered Species Act requirements.

How Cover Crops Respond to Various Herbicides

By Sarah Lancaster posted on October 17, 2024 | Posted in Cover Crops, Crop Protection

Source: Kansas State Extension

A number of factors, including biological and biochemical characteristics of the plant, chemical characteristics of the herbicide, and weather conditions since herbicide application will influence cover crop response to herbicides.

Alex Harrell Strip-Tills Way to Record-Breaking 218-Bushel Soybean Yield

By Noah Newman posted on August 14, 2024 | Posted in Cover Crops, Equipment, Seeding & Planting

Smithville, Ga., strip-tiller Alex Harrell has raised the bar once again with a 218-bushel soybean yield, shattering his own 206-bushel record from 2023.

Maiden See & Spray Voyage Delivers 87% Savings on Some Fields

No-tiller says spot-sprayer system's ROI was significant on corn fields, but jury's out on soybean fields

By Noah Newman posted on July 2, 2024 | Posted in Crop Protection, Equipment, Precision Agriculture

“I’m happy with what I’ve seen so far,” Tyler Troiola says. “The herbicide savings were as advertised on corn. Soybeans were a little trickier, though.”

Avoid a Tank-Mix Mishap When Applying Herbicides

June 9, 2024 | Posted in Crop Protection

Tank-mixing herbicides and other agrichemicals is a necessary practice to increase weed control and use machine hours wisely. This article gives a brief overview of the principles of tank-mix order for herbicide applications.

Kinze Innovation Day Showcases No-Till, Strip-Till Equipment

On this episode of Conservation Ag Update, brought to you by Titan International, a big piece of equipment is unveiled at the Kinze Product Innovation Day in Williamsburg, Iowa.

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Items Tagged with 'herbicides'

ARTICLES

New 'Check My Herbicide Plan' Tool Provides Feedback on Your Programs

Herbicides: Don't Let the Planter Outpace the Sprayer

Top 10 Tips for Better Spraying

Strip-Till Highlights: May 20, 2025

Breaking Down the New Herbicides for 2025 Growing Season

First Herbicides with ESA-Compliant Herbicide Label Approved

How Cover Crops Respond to Various Herbicides

Alex Harrell Strip-Tills Way to Record-Breaking 218-Bushel Soybean Yield

Maiden See & Spray Voyage Delivers 87% Savings on Some Fields

Avoid a Tank-Mix Mishap When Applying Herbicides

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