Pesticide regulations: Prepare for the worst
Steve Kammerer, Ph.D., a consulting agronomist for the USGA, discusses having a plan in place for possible changes regarding proposed pesticide regulations. ...Read More
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PBI-Gordon Corp. announces EPA approval of new fungicide
PBI-Gordon Corporation announced that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently approved Union Fungicide SC (pending state registration). It will be available for sale in early 2020. Testing has shown that Union is effective in the preventative and curative treatment ...Read More
EPA approves Vexis herbicide granular
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency approved federal registration for Vexis herbicide granular, which will be available for sale in mid-2019. Based on a new proprietary active ingredient, pyrimisulfan, Vexis is the result of a partnership between PBI-Gordon Corp., Kumiai Chemical ...Read More
House votes to overturn WOTUS rule
The House voted Jan. 13 to overturn the U.S. EPA’s Clean Water Rule, which would protect certain waterways under federal regulation. The House passed the resolution 253-166, the Hill reported. Twelve Democrats supported the resolution, and one Republican voted against ...Read More
Water, Water Everywhere: Experts weigh in on WOTUS
But with Waters of the United States, not a clear answer in sight Last month’s second annual Virginia GCSA Fall Conference offered an impressive list of speakers — well known turf experts like Virginia Tech’s Erik Ervin, Ph.D., GCSAA’s Rafael ...Read More
Intelligro launches hybrid herbicide at GIE+EXPO
At last week’s 2015 GIE+EXPO, Intelligro, a Suncor Energy business, introduced its new Civitas hybrid herbicide product WEEDfree BRAND Concentrate. Intelligro was created to focus on sustainability and aims to create products for superintendents challenged to deliver results while minimizing their ...Read More