• Aerial an option for WeatherMax and Liberty

    June 9, 2010

    When fields are too wet for the sprayer, canola growers do have options for aerial application. —Roundup WeatherMax is the only glyphosate registered for aerial application at this crop stage.……

  • Liberty: Higher rates or tank mix?

    June 7, 2010

    We have received a few questions about Liberty and whether to use the high rate of Liberty alone or apply a lower rate and tank mix with clethodim for improved……

  • Consider higher spray rates

    June 2, 2010

    Weed growth will resume quickly when conditions get warm and the rains stop. Then it will be at least a day or two after that before fields are dry enough……

  • Volunteer canola is a high-risk crop

    June 1, 2010

    With high emergence rates of volunteer canola, some growers with many acres still to seed may be tempted to leave these volunteer “crops” to maturity. Volunteer canola is not a……

  • Strategies to improve weed control in Liberty Link

    June 1, 2010

    Liberty works best when applied with water volumes of 10 gallons per acre and when temperatures are warm. “When I worked in retail, we eliminated almost all Liberty performance issues……

  • Tips to get the most out of CleanStart

    May 20, 2010

    Canola volunteers are a weed that should be controlled ahead of your canola crop. CleanStart is the only pre-seed burnoff registered for use ahead of canola that can control Roundup……

  • Hit those cleavers early

    May 17, 2010

    Cleavers have emerged and are growing rapidly in scattered fields across the Prairies. Derwyn Hammond, CCC agronomist for Manitoba, says some are three inches tall already. “If growers wait until……

  • Rotate herbicide systems in tight rotations

    May 17, 2010

    Some growers are looking at tighter rotations for this year, seeding canola on fields that were in canola two years ago or, in some cases, last year. This is not……

  • What to do first, seed or control weeds?

    May 4, 2010

    Issues of the week With soggy conditions, seeding is at least a week away for many growers across the Prairies. That raises an important question: Should growers seed as soon……

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