Growers urged to check field conditions ahead of glyphosate application

Agronomist offers advice following glyphosate resistance find

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As spring spraying approaches, agronomists are warning growers to check equipment
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As spring spraying approaches, agronomists are warning growers to check equipment

Effective weed control from glyphosate depends on suitable application conditions. Farmers preparing to tidy up stubbles ahead of spring crops need to check the situation in the field before filling up...

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