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Consider Weed-Control Priorities Under New Dicamba Annual Limits
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (DTN) — Soybean and cotton growers once again have access to “over-the-top” (OTT) dicamba herbicide products for postemergence weed control. But this...
Production Blog: Name That Nematode
New Guide Helps Target Nematode Threats
Nematodes are the most abundant animals on the planet. And while soybean farmers are most familiar with soybean cyst nematode (SCN), they aren’t the only...
Groups Sue EPA Over New Dicamba Labels
Groups Petition Federal Court to Vacate New OTT Dicamba Labels
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (DTN) — Just two weeks after EPA granted new labels for three “over-the-top” (OTT) dicamba herbicide products for postemergence weed control in...
EPA Green Lights OTT Dicamba Again
Controversial Dicamba Herbicides Receive 2-Year Registration
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (DTN) — U.S. cotton and soybean growers will once again have access to dicamba herbicides labeled for postemergence application under a two-year...
FTC Pursues Trial on Crop Loyalty Case
Trump Administration, 12 States Seek October Trial in Syngenta, Corteva Pesticide Case
LINCOLN, Neb. (DTN) — The Trump administration and 12 states asked a federal court to set a trial date in a crop-loyalty program lawsuit against...
Sort Soybean Seed by SCN Resistance
Include Soybean Cyst Nematode Resistance Genes in Soybean Seed Selection
DECATUR, Ill. (DTN) — Rotating soybean cyst nematode (SCN) genetic resistance is a strategic management move. But it requires being proactive during seed selection to...
Production Blog: Nematodes
Take Time to Outsmart Nematodes
Are you letting nematodes have their day in your soybean fields?
Production Blog: SCN Thrive in Drought
Soybean Cyst Nematodes Like Dry Conditions
Nematodes are nasty. The dirty, double-crossers work behind the scenes, stealing what they can and sometimes when you least expect it. These bullies of the...