Thursday, January 22, 2026

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John Deere launches weed-detecting spray system

John Deere has launched See & Spray, a system that detects green plant material on fallow ground to activate the system. Once weeds are detected by the camera, a signal is sent back to the controller. Once the controller identifies...

UArk needs your help to build spray water quality database

• By Tommy Butts • Spray water quality, specifically pH and hardness, can impact the efficacy of numerous pesticides. It has been shown that as water pH increases into more alkaline or basic conditions (pH greater than 7), pesticide active...

Monsanto teams with Adjuvants Unlimited on sprayer system cleaner

Monsanto Co. has has collaborated with Adjuvants Unlimited LLC to develop a unique agricultural sprayer system cleaner designed to deactivate dicamba. Adjuvants Unlimited plans to market the technology this season through their industry partners, according to a news release. The new...

Greenleaf Technologies launches TipGuard System to protect nozzles

Covington, Louisiana-based Greenleaf Technologies has introduced its new TipGuard System. Designed to fit the company’s popular AirMix low-pressure air injection nozzles, the system protects vulnerable spray tips from damage caused by contact with obstacles. “It’s not uncommon for spray nozzles to...

UGA’s aggressive education program pays off with reduced drift

A two-year effort by the University of Georgia Cooperative Extension that involved aggressive education has paid off with a 65 percent reduction in complaints about off-target pesticide applications. “No grower wants (their pesticides to) drift," UGA Extension weed specialist Stanley...

EPA OKs several herbicide tankmix partners for Engenia, XtendiMax

The Environmental Protection Agency recently approved several new tankmix partners for Engenia and XtendiMax with VaporGrip technology, two dicamba herbicides from BASF and Monsanto, respectively. Some states may have further restrictions, so check before proceeding. Among the tankmix parnters for...

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