Search Results for: spray drift
Managing herbicide drift becomes increasing challenge
Doug Doohan wants vegetable growers to be aware of the impacts of herbicide drift on their crops and of the production practices of neighboring farm o... READ MORE »
Users of airblast sprayers have an online resource, eVGN January 2014
Thanks to the efforts of Jason Deveau, application technology specialist at the Ontario Ministry of Agriculture and Food (OMAF), and others, there is ... READ MORE »

Water quality expert appointed Purdue ag college dean
Purdue has promoted one of its agriculture research deans who possesses expertise in water quality and pesticide spray drift to head its ag department... READ MORE »

Georgia, FieldWatch work together on pesticide safety
Georgia is partnering with a nonprofit mapping operation to promote safe pesticide handling. The Georgia Department of Agriculture (GDA) is working... READ MORE »

World Ag Expo names winners of the Top-10 New Products Competition
Results are in for World Ag Expo’s 2024 Top-10 New Products Competition. The winners will be showcased Feb. 13-15, 2024 during the World Ag Expo in ... READ MORE »
New EPA rules to challenge specialty crop growers
Specialty crop producers will be hard-pressed to comply with new proposals from the Environmental Protection Agency that overhauls how it implements t... READ MORE »

May 2021
Droplet size, vaporization keys to reducing spray drift Asparagus Day a discussion forum Hybrid use puts Regev in ‘game-changer’ mode Tas... READ MORE »
Insecticide sulfoxaflor receives registration OK from EPA
EPA is registering new uses for the insecticide sulfoxaflor and restoring previously registered uses. The agency said in a news release this decisi... READ MORE »

Drones becoming platform for remote sensing
The premise that drones will change the landscape of agriculture has been around for several years now. As recently as 2016, the MIT Technology Review... READ MORE »

Veggie diagnostics: The latest on nematodes, tillage and herbicide injury
Identifying alternate hosts for nematodes, using shallow tillage to reduce weed pressure and correctly identifying herbicide injury are important topi... READ MORE »