IF You Don’t Use a PRE, Don’t Call Me
Season-long weed control in soybean crop production begins with the use of a soil herbicide applied pre-emergence (PRE). The most consistent control of weeds [...]
Seeing Postemergence Problems in Soybeans
Weeds are tough enough to control today. Throw in weather-related issues and it’s a recipe for disaster. This is the year we can all [...]
Dicamba Technology Demands Multiple Levels of Stewardship
Nearly every new technology brings its own challenges and learning curve—and the first full season with dicamba-tolerant soybeans and approved over-the-top herbicide formulations is [...]
Specialized Dicamba Products for Soybeans
Engenia® Herbicide, XtendiMax® With VaporGrip® Technology or FeXapan™ Herbicide Plus VaporGrip® Technology in Roundup Ready 2 Xtend® Soybeans Engenia, XtendiMax With VaporGrip Technology and [...]
Liberty Herbicide Label Changes
If you are using Liberty® herbicide on soybeans this season, you need to be aware of some updates to the label. Following are new [...]
Why Weeds Become a Control Problem
Controlling problem weeds post-emerge in soybeans begins with pre-emerge planning. The past few days have been filled with many service calls on both waterhemp [...]
Diagnosing PPO Damage
PPO herbicides + cool, wet conditions = herbicide damage With the recent spate of hot, dry weather it’s hard to remember that only a [...]
Target-Site vs. Non-Target-Site Resistance: What’s the Difference?
This article was originally posted on Take Action. Weed scientist identifies two types of herbicide resistance farmers should watch for. Herbicide resistance is an [...]
Layered Residual Herbicides Improve Pigweed Species Control
In the battle against Amaranthus spp. weeds, it is important to fight them early and often. Layering residual herbicides is a tool to aid [...]
Dry Soils and Residual Herbicides
Article originally posted on the Bulletin. Decades ago it was very common for the majority of corn and soybean acres in Illinois to be [...]