Articles tagged under: BASF
Weed Control for Today and Tomorrow
Published February 22, 2025
Due to the threat of herbicide resistance, residual weed management is a must. "We still have to control those weeds, not only for today but for tomorrow." During the International Crop Expo, BASF Technical Service Representative Ken Deibert got a lot of…New Products From BASF
Published February 3, 2025
BASF highlighted the new Liberty Ultra formulation at the KMOT Ag Expo. BASF territory rep Jordan Dilse said Liberty Ultra provides better weed control with less product. "It has better control on kochia, helping everyone growing canola, and deal with…Resistance Management
Published January 13, 2025
The weed-resistance headache is not going away anytime soon. BASF Technical Service Representative Ken Diebert advocates a residual weed management approach. "We need to continue to rotate chemistries and promote residual chemistries in every crop that we can," said Diebert. "Canola…BASF Spins Off Food Ingredients Business
Published December 30, 2024
BASF is selling its food and health performance ingredients business to the Louis Dreyfus Company. This business includes items for the plant-based market, such as omega-3 oils. The terms of the deal were not announced.Proactive, Not Reactive
Published December 18, 2024
Tar spot was one of the issues corn growers faced in 2024. "I think it's no longer if you're going to get it, it's when you're going to get it," said Kim Tutor, technical marketing manager, BASF. "With tar spot…Liberty ULTRA Ready for ’25 Growing Season
Published December 4, 2024
BASF's new Liberty ULTRA herbicide has a lower use rate. "Obviously, you're going to be able to cover more acres with less product," said BASF Technical Service Representative Ken Deibert. "I think that's going to be very important from a…The Next Generation of Liberty Herbicide
Published November 1, 2024
Liberty ULTRA herbicide powered by Glu-L Technology will be available for the 2025 growing season. BASF Technical Service Representative Eric Schultz said this is the next generation of Liberty herbicide. "BASF has had glufosinate-ammonium as part of the portfolio for a…Next Gen Liberty Herbicide Approved
Published October 22, 2024
BASF has received EPA registration for its Liberty ULTRA herbicide powered by Glu-L Technology. This is the next generation of Liberty herbicide and can be used on glufosinate-enabled corn, soybean and canola acres.BASF Launches New Spray Timer Tool
Published August 23, 2024
BASF is offering a new digital tool to ag retailers to help optimize fungicide use. The xarvio FIELD MANAGER includes a unique spray timer tool that alerts the user before disease stress happens. BASF Digital Farming Commercial Lead Kyle King…