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Pre-Harvest Herbicide Timing in Soybeans

Posted on September 16, 2020 (December 22, 2021) by Mike Cowbrough

A pre-harvest herbicide treatment can make harvest more efficient when there are an unacceptable number of weeds in a soybean crop. Both conventional and glyphosate tolerant fields that are weedy can benefit from a pre-harvest herbicide. Drier plant matter will pass more easily through the combine, lowering seed losses and reducing seed staining… […]

Pre-Harvest Herbicide Options in Canola; Managing Re-Growth

Posted on October 4, 2019 (October 4, 2019) by Meghan Moran

Spring canola harvest is not yet complete, with a majority of the crop still standing in northern regions. Many fields were ready to harvest up to two weeks ago, but the weather has not cooperated. Producers are now reporting that canola is re-growing and quite green in the lower canopy. Pre-harvest herbicide application may improve […]