Weed Management

Biofungicide okayed for multi-crop use

Elemental Enzymes, a crop nutrient developer, has received Environmental Protection Agency approval registration of one of its biofungicides. Vismax, a patented proprietary biofungicide formulated ... more »

Inventors of new ag products aided by AgXelerators

A firm that helps inventors of ag products take their products to market is looking for novel bio-based or chemical active ingredients. AgXelerators (AgX) partners with crop protection companies ar... more »

FAA authorizes Pyka for largest automated drone

Drone manufacturer Pyka has received approval from the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to commercially operate its zero-emission highly-automated Pelican Spray aircraft for crop protection ... more »

GUSS Automation celebrates success with autonomous sprayers

GUSS Automation’s Herbicide GUSS was named the recipient of the CES Innovation Award honoree presented by Consumer Technology Association and will be recognized at CES 2023, a tech event for breakth... more »

CES Awards Herbicide GUSS – 2023 Innovation Award Honoree

GUSS Automation is at it again with another award for its unmanned herbicide sprayer. more »

Herbicide GUSS Top-10 New Product Winner awarded to GUSS Automation

Autonomous farm equipment is drawing industry attention, and GUSS seems to have another success with its herbicide sprayer. more »

Autonomous herbicide sprayer introduced

Nine sensors on the sprayer detect, target and spot spray weeds on the orchard floor, which reduces material usage and drift during application. more »

Controlling bermudagrass in newly planted pecan orchards

Bermudagrass is a complex weed to manage, spreading by the production of rhizomes, and making growers limited to post-emergent herbicides for control. more »