Bayer CropScience Plans 2015 Release of New Corn Herbicide DiFlexx
Posted by Stacey Culley :: October 22, 2014

The new corn herbicide, DiFlexx, by Bayer CropScience is a unique blend of Dicamba and CSI Safener technology which enables corn plants to better withstand herbicidal activity for excellent crop safety.  DiFlexx will offer growers flexibility for a broad range of application while also fitting a variety of soil and weather conditions. Bayer CropScience plans to release the new herbicide in 2015. For more information, click the link below.

http://goo.gl/T88aWw

Enlist Duo herbicide registered by EPA
Posted by Stacey Culley :: October 16, 2014

Enlist Duo herbicide by Dow AgroSciences is now approved by the EPA. Enlist Duo is a proprietary blend of new 2,4-D choline and glyphosate. The new herbicide helps control and prevent further development of herbicide-resistant weeds. For more details, click the link below.
http://goo.gl/E5VVrP

Fierce XLT Soybean Herbicide is now federally registered
Posted by Stacey Culley :: October 9, 2014

Valent U.S.A. Corporation announced that Fierce XLT Soybean Herbicide is now federally registered for pre-emergence weed control in soybeans in the United States. The new product is anticipated to be available for the 2015 growing season. Growers will have a new solution for controlling ragweed and annual grasses. For more information click the link below.
http://goo.gl/Hn9zZe

Certain weeds host soybean cyst nematode just as well as soybeans do
Posted by Stacey Culley :: October 2, 2014

Research at Purdue University has shown that two weeds in Indiana are a good host for soybean cyst nematodes. They are the purple deadnettle and henbit which both tend to be abundant in fall and spring. To prevent these weeds, contact Spinner Ag to put control measures in place especially if the fall is very warm and weeds begin germinating in September/October. For more information click the link below.
http://goo.gl/okGGKF