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January 13, 2017

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Blair Fannin
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‘Flag the Technology’ helps farmers identify herbicide sensitive fields

COLLEGE STATION – The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service and the Texas Plant Protection Association have collaborated on a Flag the Technology program that identifies crop fields sensitive to certain herbicides. With two new herbicide resistance technologies which will be widely used in cotton, corn, and soybeans, program coordinators say it is critical farmers know which fields are safe for application of the new products and which are sensitive to them.