A first for me! Found southern rust of corn in ND. Note color and spore difference between common rust (top leaf, top spore) and southern rust (bottom leaf, bottom spore). Most ND corn crop seems to be in dent stages (or later), avoiding yield loss risk from southern rust.

Sunflower desiccation is right around the corner. The picture here was ten days after a Sharpen and glyphosate application last September.

Soybeans in Crookston, MN. #SCN counts: 15,000 pre-plant. Planted SCN resistant variety & treated with #ILEVO Look what #ILEVO brings on top of genetics! #WatchILEVOWork ⁦BASF Ag Solutions US⁩

Very excited to announce that we have received PMRA registration for Broflanilide, the active ingredient in Teraxxa F4, a new seed treatment that helps Canadian growers manage wireworms more effectively than ever before. This one is a game changer! BASF Agricultural Solutions Canada

Good news for soybean & cotton growers. The EPA approved a 5 year registration of Engenia herbicide for over the top applications in dicamba-tolerant soybeans & cotton. In 2021, you can control weeds with an advanced dicamba formulation and low volatility agriculture.basf.us/crop-protectio…

It’s a great day to talk about Liberty Herbicide

Our Sparks, GA team was working hard last week to get #Teraxxa ready for our farmers. The first 8,000 gallons of Teraxxa F4 200 gal has shipped. Thanks to everyone involved on getting another innovative product to market. Watch out #wireworms! Learn more: teraxxa-wins.com

MDA and NDDA issued Section 24c registration for Liberty application with the Redball 915 Row Crop Hooded Band Sprayer. Label targets waterhemp escapes less than 3-inch tall in sugarbeet. Research (left) and commercial in cotton (right). Contact Extension or Coops for details.

Not all PRE's are created equal when it comes to dry weather. Great discussion on Group 15's with Ken Deibert and Ryan Casavan. Ken Deibert

Brown soybeans in May for green soybeans in August. #ILeVo

Orvin Bontrager With current commodity prices, no bean should have went in the ground without ILeVO this year

A quick Bottle Test on correct tank mixing order with Sentris and Engenia.

Zidua PRO looking great in SE ND in 2021! Sprayer skip on left side of picture! BASF Ag Solutions US

It’s not December anymore, but is is #SpraySeason so here are some reminders on Liberty Herbicide

Scab risk update: The weather from this past weekend has increased scab risk for a large majority of ND. High humidity, prolonged dews, and rain are very favorable for scab. A view from our NDSU Small Grain Disease Model:

At NDSU AgExpStation field day tour at Agronomy Seed Farm near Casselton. Dr. Kirk Howatt talking about using 3ox Sharpen as PRE in wheat! #weeds = #JobSecurity Joe Ikley @QDL_NDSU

We've finalized the acquisition of a Cargill seed production facility in Idaho that will expand the production capacity and reliability for InVigor Health hybrids. Read more: bit.ly/3h3lU6R

Untreated vs Branded Liberty vs Generic

Kochia crushing with Liberty. This field was 15 gpa. 20 is better. These two Kochia plants were nestled together one had great coverage the other not so much.

Rotation with non-host crops is key to managing #SCN. In North Dakota, some of those options include: - Corn - Cereals - Sunflowers - Canola - Flax Find out what other steps farmers can take. thescncoalition.com/state-informat…