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By: Southeast FarmPress
When a spring season is compressed, it puts pressure on things around it. This is true if you are talking about a spring in the physical form or the season of spring in the agricultural world.
The spring of 2018 in Kentucky has not been friendly for planting corn and soybeans, and thus, we are looking at strenuous situations of getting multiple weeks of work into only a few.
As we approach the time in which we will be switching from corn planting to soybeans, this compression still holds true as we strive to get soybeans into the ground. Under these strenuous conditions there is a tendency to cut out things or skip steps, especially when it comes to weed control and use of pre-emergence herbicides.
The temptation has only been sweetened with the introduction of dicamba-tolerant soybeans to compliment LibertyLink soybeans, providing two systems in which we have more viable post-emergence options for fields that are infested with herbicide-resistant weeds.
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