Glufosinate is an effective in-crop herbicide, but like any contact product, performance is heavily influenced by environmental conditions, application factors, and weed size. Understanding these factors can help maximize weed control and reduce the risk of...
As the end of September approaches, 2023 harvest is in the home stretch. Folks are now turning their attention to fall work and preparing for next year. With combined fields still fresh in their minds, post-harvest is an excellent time of year to take action on those...
Why doesn’t glyphosate work well on field horsetail? Field horsetail has a hard, waxy cuticle stem with high silica content that makes it hard for glyphosate to penetrate into the plant. On average, 90% of their biomass is below ground and present as underground...
What makes foxtail barley hard to kill? With hairy and extremely narrow leaves, it’s difficult to get good herbicide coverage on foxtail barley. As it’s a perennial, the dead leaves from the past season cover the growing shoots in spring, reducing contact...
Horizon Fertilizers is excited to have our annual Spring Agronomy Meeting on Thursday, April 6th. Starting at 8am with coffee and donuts, we’ll transition to presentations from our agronomy staff, Kent Gulash, and a spray clinic from Winfield Canada. The...
