Tailored-to-fit weed control 

By: By Karl Ohm

New glyphosate-tolerance trait from DuPont will increase the number of weed-control options for your fields...

Giant leap for GENERICS 

By: By Mark Moore

The year 2000 was a watershed event for agricultural chemical companies. That year, Monsanto's patent to its popular Roundup expired, and suppliers jumped...

GOING STRONG 

By: By Lora Berg

ORDER EARLY if you plan to plant Roundup Ready Alfalfa seed during the next year. Monsanto expects supplies of the seed to be tight this fall for most...

WHEAT HERBICIDE 

THE NEW herbicide Rimfire will fight many grass and broadleaf weeds in spring wheat fields. Bayer CropScience recently received EPA registration for the...

NEW HERBICIDES 

TWO NEW broadleaf weed herbicides from Dow AgroSciences recently received EPA registration. CleanWave and Starane NXTcp herbicides expand the company's...

Double-crossed 

By: By Sherry Collins

YOUR CORN might not be the only hybrid you find in your field. While corn breeders have been making strides since they first hybridized corn back in the...

NEW BEAN HERBICIDE 

VALENT U.S.A. Corporation introduces the new Select Max herbicide with Inside Technology. The company states that its new formulation offers more complete...

Weed resistance gains 

By: By Rhonda Brooks

IF YOU'VE turned a deaf ear to industry concerns about glyphosate-resistant weeds in corn and soybeans, now might be a good time to listen. Most experts...

I PRESERVE & PROTECT 

By: BY RHONDA BROOKS

IF YOUR FIELDS are under attack from tough-to-control weeds, don't look for a cavalry of new herbicides to come to your rescue any time soon. In fact,...

Thistle control 

By: BY LYNN GROOMS

LISTED AS a noxious weed in 43 states and affecting some 12.7 million acres nationwide, Canada thistle has gobbled up land that could better be used as...