2017 Weed Control: Pulse Crops

 

The South Dakota 2017 Weed Control in Pulse Crops guide is available online as a free PDF download or as a hard copy at SDSU Extension regional centers, offices, and events. The publication was updated for 2017 to include new products, new product names, and the corresponding changes to the labels including application rates, rotation restrictions, and additive rates. Cost estimates are included for the herbicide products.

 

 

The guide, which you can download using the link below, provides recommendations for herbicides that are available to control weeds in Pulse Crops (Dry Edible Beans, Field Peas, Chickpeas, and Lentils) in South Dakota.

Video: Adapting to ESA: Mitigation Overview

CropLife America’s “Adapting to ESA” instructional video series is designed to provide clear, field-ready guidance that supports responsible pesticide use while protecting endangered species and their habitats. This is part 1 of the four-part series moderated by Dr. Stanley Culpepper, a leading weed science specialist with the University of Georgia Cooperative Extension.

Part 2: Bulletins Live! Two
Part 3: Spray Drift
Part 4: Runoff

The video series is part of a new set of educational tools released by CropLife America (CLA), in partnership with the Agricultural Retailers Association (ARA) and the Council of Producers and Distributors of Agrotechnology (CPDA), to help farmers, agricultural retailers, and pesticide applicators better understand the Endangered Species Act (ESA).