Preparing to Use Dicamba in 2019
Feb 28, 2019
The recent release of dicamba tolerant soybeans has opened up dicamba use and significantly increased its utilization in the major corn and soybean production regions. Effective, efficient, and on-target application is a critical goal for all pesticide applicators and the industry.
Preparing to Grow Dicamba-Tolerant Crops:
- Application techniques & equipment should be reviewed and updated
- Use only approved tank mixes
- Pay close attention to labeling language and restrictions
- It is the applicator's responsibility to fully read and understand all application requirements listed on the dicamba product labels.
- Applicators must attend one in-person training event or may obtain certification through online training modules
- Online training sites:
- BAYER: www.roundupreadyxtend.com (currently approved for ND only)
- BASF: www.engeniastewardship.com
- Full Training Schedule
WCAS agronomists are here to help If you have any questions or would like to learn more about preparing to grow dicamba-tolerant crops.
