A well-known Arkansas weed scientist says Upper Midwest crop producers will see many of the same herbicide issues that have happened in the Mid-South.
Weed consultant Ford Baldwin says dicamba drift issues are more frequent in the Mid-South because more of it is applied to both Xtend soybeans and Xtend cotton. It’s likely, according to Baldwin, that a growing number of Xtend soybean acres will be planted in the Midwest.
“And my prediction would be, if that happens, you’re going to see the same thing that we’ve had,” Baldwin told Brownfield Ag News at a Balance GT soybean event in Indianapolis Tuesday.
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