What looked like a straightforward purchase of a new John Deere 616R Self-Propelled Sprayer delivered some surprises for a ...

Technical experts warn that skimping on weed control, from cutting herbicide application rates to using herbicides with short ...

With herbicide resistance on the rise, farmers can no longer spray their way out of weed problems — but smarter spraying can ...

While pulling a weed may seem like your best option, success may be short-lived if you don't get it all. Learn more about other options to help eliminate weeds such as nutsedge.

Injuries involving herbicides, pesticides and insecticides included burns ... similar to the rules we have put in place ...

A Kerala woman was sentenced to death this week for the 2022 murder of her boyfriend. She used paraquat, a toxic chemical and ...

“We’ve had a lot of requests to spray herbicides and so on, which unfortunately we weren’t able to do because ... but we’re going to make sure there’s a tractor nearby in case we get stuck.” ...

As for disadvantages with the equipment, the complexity of sprayers can pose issues ... requiring operators to run tests to ensure that combining two or more herbicides don’t cause a reaction.

or the correct selection of spray equipment to destroy nearby crops, with cotton particularly sensitive to a range of herbicides.” Mr Gill believes spray drift impacts on all in agriculture, with a ...

A Central West grower has reported potential damage for more than half a million dollars through crop losses following off-target spray drift.

They’re everywhere, and often come with resistance to herbicides. “The story behind wild oat being one of the biggest grassy weed issues and kochia being one of the biggest broadleaf weed ...