herbicides
UI Extension to conduct trials aimed at finding special-needs herbicide labels for quinoa potato rotation crop
Forthcoming field trials at the University of Idaho’s Aberdeen Research and Extension Center could help provide the first herbicides to local farmer... READ MORE »
Research studies herbicide damage to potatoes caused by heavy rainfall
Farmers throughout southern and eastern Idaho were befuddled by the bizarre symptoms of crop damage that surfaced in their potato fields following a b... READ MORE »
Herbicide timing is key for effective weed control in potatoes
The timing basics needed for successful weed control in potatoes can be thought of in three manners: There are three “windows of opportunity”... READ MORE »
EPA approves new herbicides that could help with wildfires
On Sept. 30, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) approved two new products that could prove helpful in preventing future wildfires in Weste... READ MORE »
Court cancels dicamba-based crop protection agents, EPA, Corteva, BASF respond
On June 8, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued a key order providing farmers with needed clarity following the Ninth Circuit Court o... READ MORE »
Wilbur-Ellis launches new adjuvant for herbicides
Wilbur-Ellis Co., a precision agriculture, crop protection, seed and nutritional products company, has launched Efficax, an adjuvant that helps grower... READ MORE »
Bayer aims to cut down crop protection volumes in next decade
Bayer has announced plans for increased focus on transparency, sustainability and engagement. Innovation will cut the ecological footprint of Bayer... READ MORE »
EPA: Glyphosate (Roundup) poses no public health risks
On April 30, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) said it “is taking an important step in the agency’s review of glyphosate.” Accor... READ MORE »
Timing is key for weed control between potato planting, row closure
From potato planting to row closure is a busy time for growers. It’s also a busy time for weeds. Getting the herbicides on at the right time and lin... READ MORE »
Biodegradable herbicide Beloukha receives approval for EPA registration
Belchim Crop Protection USA (Belchim USA) has announced that Beloukha — a new biodegradable herbicide — has received approval for EPA registration... READ MORE »
