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Bayer AG agreed to postpone two upcoming U.S. trials involving its Roundup weedkiller to allow time for mediation talks on a possible settlement with plaintiffs.

New Corteva Agriscience herbicide with active ingredients Arylex and fluroxypyr can be tank-mixed and gives rotation flexibility.

But retailers and farmers should not underestimate the value of weed control, says Jason Haegele with WinField United. 

If e-commerce adoption continues to increase, and if it matches the intentions of this survey’s respondents, 1 in 7 farmers will buy some of their crop inputs online. Are you ready?

“Aaron will significantly strengthen our crop protection business by driving improvements already underway,” says Dave Schumacher, President and CEO of Helm Agro US.

Both with regional responsibilities in growing the SIpcam Agro business, Matthew Seibel and Zane Griffin have been added to the company’s account manager team.

Nufarm’s relationship with U.S. ag retailers and farmers just got deeper with the grand opening of a $20 million, 104,500 square-foot formulation and packaging facility in Greenville, Miss.

If you have yield or monetary damages you want covered by the applicator at fault, you have to take the battle to court or work out a recovery payment with the applicator yourself.

The Illinois Department of Agriculture (IDOA) will provide additional label restrictions for dicamba in 2020—these are restrictions in addition to the federal EPA label.

Since launching in 2017, CommoditAg now welcomes its ninth retail partner---MFA Incorporated. This includes five MFA warehouses in Missouri and Arkansas.

BASF is now one of the four largest agricultural companies in the world and its planning to introduce more than 30 new products in the next decade.

Mike Henderson says retailers should know three things about Atticus

When the supply was disrupted, all manufacturers had to react, and it wasn’t just tariffs causing the changes to supply.

The 17 new soybean herbicides are categorized in three product families, which include S-metolachlor and PPO mixtures.

IFCA is hopeful they can effectively find ways to bring down the number of complaints to enable use of this herbicide technology in the future.

One example is with PCA Mike Parks, based in Healdsburg, Calif., who specializes in aquatic management.

“We started small, but we started intentionally and with focus,” says Ken Long, a general manager who oversees eight Southern States locations in central Virginia.

For applications on Enlist corn, Assure II can be applied in V2-V6 growth stage.