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RESEARCH:

Do water rates really affect efficacy?

February 1, 2010

The AgTech Centre studied the effect of water rates to find answers. Industry generally believes high water rates provide the proper coverage and penetration needed for optimum weed control, but farmers would like to use lower water rates for economic and practical reasons.

ENVIRONMENT:

Biobeds show promise for safe, efficient pesticide disposal

September 22, 2009

However, it may be a while before they can be used on Canadian farms, says a lead researcher.

SAFETY:

Varied crop rotations the best tool in fighting weed resistance, says study

September 1, 2009

Thinking beyond cereal-based rotations key to best results

ENVIRONMENT:

The frog factor and the ingredients of alarm

August 11, 2009

An example of the risk of misinterpretation or misleading research swinging popular opinion on pesticides.

Q&A: Glyphosate resistance in perspective

– August 4, 2009

Spray laundry and protecting family health

– June 16, 2009

Rethinking spraying around water bodies

– June 9, 2009

'Must-dos' for more efficient sprayer rinsate management

– June 1, 2009

The hidden costs of overlap

– May 25, 2009

Convenience and efficiency drive DuPont herbicide delivery system

– May 15, 2009

Where are the new crop protection products?

– May 5, 2009

Revisit your sprayer cleaning process

– April 16, 2009

Substantial chemical spray drift observed with some twin nozzles

– February 11, 2009

Variable rate nozzles may offer good coverage and minimize drift

– January 27, 2009

Syngenta test offers help for managing wild oat resistance

– November 25, 2008

Five things producers are learning about pesticide storage

Posted: November 18, 2008

Understanding the cause of weed escapes

Posted: November 4, 2008

Rural Emergency Plan helps protect rural Alberta firefighters and families

Posted: November 4, 2008

Using Lance WDG to spray for white mould on dry beans

Posted: July 30, 2007

How to fight spray drift

Posted: June 20, 2007

What producers want to know

Posted: January 23, 2007

More acres through improved input efficiency

Posted: August 9, 2006

Do water rates really affect efficacy?

Posted: July 14, 2006

AgTech Centre tests nozzle technologies

Posted: June 30, 2006

Pesticide Calculators: Making the decision easier

Posted: June 8, 2006

Farmers rethink on-farm pesticide storage and management

Posted: May 24, 2006

Wild oat herbicide rates, water volumes & nozzles

Posted: April 16, 2006

Snapshot: who offers terrain compensation?

Posted: March 16, 2006

Why consider terrain compensation technology

Posted: March 16, 2006

Four Rules of Nozzle Selection

Posted: February 16, 2006

The Rate Debate

Posted: January 30, 2006

Penciling out equipment costs

Posted: January 30, 2006

Sprayer technology tested under on-farm conditions

Posted: July 25, 2005

Is the field sprayer ready for late season duty?

Posted: June 9, 2005

More efficient spray application saves money

Posted: June 9, 2005

Field sprayer calibration steps

Posted: June 9, 2005

The art and science of assessing nozzle wear

Posted: June 9, 2005

The basics of sprayer calibration

Posted: June 9, 2005

Large droplet size can still get the job done

Posted: May 26, 2005

Always another question to be answered

Posted: May 26, 2005

Array of designer nozzles provides options, creates confusion

Posted: May 26, 2005

Voluntary training available to Prairie farmers, mandatory for custom applicators

Posted: May 26, 2005


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