FairWarning The crops involved are Dow Chemical's corn and soybeans that would be resistant to the herbicide 2,4-D, and Monsanto's dicamba -resistant cotton and soybeans. Many farmers say they would welcome the new crops because it would give them a way to kill ... and more »
Motley Fool Dow was hoping to gain approval for crops that will tolerate the 2,4-D pesticide/herbicide, while Monsanto was seeking approval for crops that would survive the application of dicamba – an herbicide. The news came as a surprise to both companies, but ... and more »
agprofessional.com Dow AgroSciences has developed its Enlist Weed Control System using a new formulation of 2,4-D and crops resistant to it, and Monsanto has developed i...
Zanesville Times Recorder It can be bought as a single active ingredient or in a mixture with other broad-leaf herbicides, such as mecoprop and dicamba . The best time to apply the products is in September when the plants are transporting carbohydrates from the leaves to the ...
Minnesota Farm Guide The most common herbicides used to control the weed in pastures are growth regulators, such as 2,4-D, dicamba or a combination of 2,4-D and tryclopyr, said Bill Johnson, Purdue Extension weed scientist. “What producers have to remember is that most ... and more »
Farm Industry News (subscription) (blog) The event follows Friday's announcement by the USDA's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) that it will be preparing Environmental Impact Statements (EIS) for genetically engineered plants that are 2,4-D and dicamba tolerant. APHIS will ... and more »
Delta Farm Press USDA/APHIS has announced that it will prepare two environmental impast statements for dicamba - and-2,4-D resistant crops. The crops include Dow AgroSc...
agprofessional.com The U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) today announced the agency plans to prepare two separate environmental impact statements (EIS) to better inform decision-making regarding the regulatory ...
