Visitors to the Milan No-Till Field Day can hear presentations on research involving corn, cotton and soybeans. Due to growing interest in cover crops, two tours (10 total presentations) will be devoted to that topic. New this year – a tour devoted to managing resistance, a tour on fragipans, and a producer-led panel discussing personal experiences with precision agriculture technology. Continue reading
An update on reports of dicamba injury in Tennessee, plus how to distinguish dicamba injury from injury caused by Group 15 herbicides.
July 15 is the cut off date for applying Engenia, FeXapan or XtendiMax over the top of Xtend crops in Tennessee. After July 15, a hooded sprayer must be used for all applications. Dr. Steckel shares a few helpful reminders.
Dr. Scott Stewart discusses his latest research on the impact of seed treatments and burndown timing in soybeans planted behind a cover crop.
UTIA research shows that avoiding spraying certain herbicides in the early morning or late evening is not only better for herbicide stewardship but also better for weed control.
Watch as Dr. Steckel advises on best dicamba alternatives for DT soybeans when wind and weather are not cooperating.