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Dicamba Training

The Texas Department of Agriculture will require special training in 2018 for new auxin herbicides applied under a Section 3 approval on dicamba-tolerant and 2,4-D-tolerant cotton. To meet this requirement, the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service office Bosque County will host a training – Jan. 19, at the Bosque County Extension Office located at 104 S Fuller, Meridian, Texas. The program will be from 12:00 p.m. till 1:00 p.m. There will be no registration fee.  Feel free to bring a brown bag lunch to eat while watching the… Read More →

Dicamba Training

The Texas Department of Agriculture will require special training in 2018 for new auxin herbicides applied under a Section 3 approval on dicamba-tolerant and 2,4-D-tolerant cotton. To meet this requirement, the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service office Bosque County will host a training – Jan. 19, at the Bosque County Extension Office located at 104 S Fuller, Meridian, Texas. The program will be from 12:00 p.m. till 1:00 p.m. There will be no registration fee. Feel free to bring a brown bag lunch to eat while watching the… Read More →

Dicamba Herbicide Updates

Dicamba tolerant cotton and soybean varieties were brought to the market in 2015 and 2016, respectively, and were followed in 2017 by the newly registered dicamba herbicides formulated specifically to have lower volatility.  Following a challenging launch in 2017 of these newly registered herbicides in some states, the EPA worked with companies registering the new dicamba formulations to make revisions to those product labels in an effort to reduce incidence of off-target movement during application.  In mid-October, revised labels for XtendiMax® with VaporGrip® Technology, Fexapan Plus VaporGrip® Technology,… Read More →