
Tag Archives crop spraying

How to maximize the efficacy of your crop protection products
For starters, ensure you have adequate water quality

What to do and what not to do when using adjuvants
How to get the most out of your crop protection products

Les Henry: Water quality and herbicides
You know your herbicides. But what’s in the other 999 gallons you put in the tank?

Maximize your sprayer productivity

Farmers crossing their fingers as crops seen very healthy
Risk for sclerotinia seen as very high for some canola growers

Applying fungicide from the air
If an aerial applicator is applying your fungicide, consider timing and water volume

Automated boom height control for crop sprayers
Norac’s system prevents collision damage and improves spray efficiency

VIDEO: The best time to spray canola with a sclerotinia fungicide
Crop Diagnostic School: Here's a tip. It's a good sign if your pants get wet when walking through the field

Does it pay to spray fungicide for blackleg?

Herbicide-resistant weeds changing farm practices
Resistant weeds are driving U.S. farmers to actions like manual weeding
Grainews is written for farmers and often by farmers. It is about putting theory into practice on the farm. Each issue also features Cattleman’s Corner for cow-calf producers and farmers with mixed cattle and grain operations.