…industrial areas. Some products containing glyphosate control aquatic plants. What are some products that contain glyphosate? Glyphosate comes in many forms, including an acid and several salts. These can be…
Wheat Industry Applauds End to Japan’s Wheat Import Suspension
…in the U.S. containing unapproved, genetically engineered traits. The GE wheat resistant to the herbicide glyphosate was found in a fallow field in eastern Washington State. The U.S. Wheat Associates…
EPA Sets Scientific Advisory Panel Meeting on Glyphosate
The Environmental Protection Agency will hold a scientific advisory panel meeting this fall to review the widely used herbicide glyphosate. However, the Federal Register notice of the meeting Tuesday offered…
EU Glyphosate Meeting Set for Next Week
…that glyphosate is going to be pulled from the market as another reason to go. The controversy over renewal stems from the International Agency for Research on Cancer listing glyphosate…
Monsanto Issues Statement on Glyphosate Renewal in EU
The European Union member states recently delayed a vote on the renewal of glyphosate. Monsanto said the EU’s risk assessment on glyphosate has been one of the most thorough reviews…
Adama Reports Strong Volume Growth, Increased Profits
…three new products: the insecticide seed treatment SOMBRERO(TM), the herbicide SQUADRON(TM) and the herbicide HOTSHOT(TM), a unique and powerful mixture of two active ingredients used to combat glyphosate-resistant weeds. Latin…
Study Reaffirms GMO Safety
…economically feasible. The committee also found that in many locations some weeds had evolved resistance to glyphosate, the herbicide to which most GE crops were engineered to be resistant. Resistance…
Johnsongrass Problem Seen by Many
…tillage during the dry summer months. However, the soil must be fairly dry; otherwise the rhizome buds may sprout. Repeated applications of selective postemergent herbicides (fluazifop-p-butyl [Fusilade] or glyphosate) will…
Agri View: Pigweed Research
…to glyphosate since at least 2006, a widely used broad-spectrum herbicide. Glyphosate-resistant pigweed not only dominates in cotton fields, but has wide ranging effects on other crops and productions, as…
Almond Board: Summer Weed Management
…show resistance to glyphosate in orchards and vineyards, almond growers should focus on a resistance management weed control program that blends pre- and postemergent control for winter weeds and, where…
DuPont Pioneer Enhances Grower Service and Support
…2016, pending completion of field testing and applicable regulatory reviews. Pioneer also launched BOLT™ technology herbicide-tolerant trait in soybeans, which provides growers with more options and flexibility to manage glyphosate-resistant…
USDA Announces Measures to Help Farmers Diversify Weed Control Efforts
…the registration of new uses for herbicide mixtures containing the herbicides 2,4-D and glyphosate (in the Enlist® formulation) in conjunction with new genetically engineered crop varieties, farmers are being offered…