AGRICULTURE NEWS - All efforts by Grain SA to obtain a label extension for the use of glyphosate-containing products as a pre-harvest aerial applicable herbicide in the current maize production season has so far came to naught.
This was according to Corné Louw, Grain SA senior economist, who said the application for registration could not be granted because of insufficient data on the product.
He said that in March this year, it came to Grain SA’s attention that maize producers in the summer grain production region had unknowingly been using an off-label aerial application to control winter weeds in fields of mature maize.
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