Tag Archive: Pesticide

Calibration of Pesticide Applicators: Boom Sprayers

It is important to calibrate your pesticide applicators on a regular basis especially as you head into the new crop season.

It is important to calibrate your pesticide applicators on a regular basis especially as you head into the new …

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Permanent link to this article: http://bay.ifas.ufl.edu/newsletters/2013/03/22/calibration-of-pesticide-applicators-boom-sprayers/

Herbicide Failure, Weed Resistance, and Pesticide “Stewardship”

Success or failure? There are a number of important factors that affect the outcome of weed control.

If you are a pesticide applicator, you may have encountered some herbicide treatments that did not produce the results …

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Permanent link to this article: http://bay.ifas.ufl.edu/newsletters/2012/10/26/herbicide-failure-weed-resistance-and-pesticide-stewardship/

UF/IFAS Extension Pesticide Applicator CEU Day August 21

University of Florida IFAS CEU Day

Tuesday, August 21, 2012

9:00 AM – 4:00 PM EDT (8:00 AM – 3:00 PM Central)

An opportunity for licensed pesticide applicators to earn CEUs will be held August 21, 2012 …

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Permanent link to this article: http://bay.ifas.ufl.edu/newsletters/2012/08/16/ufifas-extension-pesticide-applicator-ceu-day-august-21/

The Dangers of Pesticide Drift on Cotton

Pesticide drift is a chronic concern for anyone who applies herbicides, insecticides, fungicides and any other compound meant to control or kill a problem specie. These photographs show the effects of 2,4-DB drift from a peanut field to a …

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Permanent link to this article: http://bay.ifas.ufl.edu/newsletters/2012/07/27/the-dangers-of-pesticide-drift-on-cotton/