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Ohio’s soybean season may be winding down, but there are still numerous diseases and pests that growers are contending with. Anne Dorrance, Ohio State University plant pathologist, said that growers should scout and manage these fields where needed to keep late-season soybean diseases at bay. (Source: Corn and Soybean Digest, 8/28/07)

As a custom applicator for more than 15 years, Dean Mehlhaff of Ipswich, SD, has seen a lot of changes. And the one that makes him the most optimistic is the introduction of Headline ® fungicide.

Fungicides are being widely used in corn right now. Yield data from corn fungicide trials at the UNL South Central Agricultural Lab near Clay Center during 2005 and 2006 highlight the “Yield Effects of Headline on Multiple Corn Hybrids” (Source: CROP WATCH; 7/13/07)

More and more Indiana farmers are turning to aerial application of fungicides and insecticides this year. John Hussey of Windfall said, in his area, there is a lot more aerial application being done this year, “There is a tremendous amount of aerial application being done in this area, in fact we have done some ourselves.” (Source: Hoosier Ag Today)

PDF - BASF Corporation and Monsanto Company announced a co-promotional agreement that will see each partner’s sales force promote Headline® fungicide from BASF – an ideal combination to help corn and soybean growers improve yields and manage risk (Source: BASF)

There has been some activity by the EPA concerning fungicides for soybean rust. The fungicide Caramba™ (metconazole), manufactured by BASF Corp., has been approved as a Section 18 fungicide in Iowa, effective on June 15, 2007. (Source: Integrated Crop Management from Iowa State)

New rate recommendations for Headline® fungicide have been permitted under a FIFRA section 2(ee) for control of all key diseases in corn. (Source: Seed Quest)

There’s still time to get the Plant Health ™ benefits of Headline ® fungicide on corn and prevent the worst

There’s still time to get the Plant Health ™ benefits of Headline ® fungicide on soybeans and prevent the worst

A new corn herbicide from BASF is giving growers a combination of excellent weed control with a new standard in safety, say company spokesperson. (Source: Carolina-Virginia Farmer)

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Headline Aerial Application Technical Information Bulletin (PDF)

Headline Aerial Application Label (PDF)

Headline Product Label (PDF)

Headline Fungicide: Plant Health for Corn and Soybeans

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Kip Cullers on Increasing Yield

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If you applied Headline® fungicide this year and if years of trial data are any indication, you’ve made the right choice for your crop. Thousands of growers, including the world soybean-yield record holder and the national corn-yield champion, got substantial yield boosts last year, thanks to the disease control and Plant Health™ benefits of Headline.

Gary Fellows from BASF on Grower Feedback of Headline

Gary Fellows from BASF on Grower Feedback of Headline

Dr. Dirk Voeste on the benefits of Headline for Plant Health

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California dairy producer groups want the state agriculture department to reconsider its recent decision to remove the whey factor from the milk pricing formula.

USDA reported Friday that 245,000 dairy cows were sent to slaughter in October.