Soybean Champion Kip Cullers shares his high-yield secrets in new Top Plots video

BASF Crop Protection launched its third installment in the 2010 Top Plots series, featuring 10-time national corn-growing champion Kip Cullers from Purdy, Mo.

Apply Sharpen Herbicide for Improved Sunflower Desiccation

Sharpen Herbicide was designed to provide fast, flexible burndown of broadleaf weeds in a wide range of crops. Research has shown that Sharpen provides excellent burndown control when applied in either preplant or preemergence treatments, sunflower (harvest aid/desiccant) or for, fallow and postharvest treatments.

Crop stress tolerance, weather and weed control represent biggest challenges to growers

RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, NC, July 26, 2010 – Stress tolerance of crops, unpredictable weather, and residual control of weeds are three of the biggest challenges to grower operations, according to a survey conducted recently by BASF Crop Protection. Findings were released today during the Ag Media Summit in St. Paul, Minnesota.

Recap of the 2010 BASF Agricultural Solutions Media Summit

On June 8 – 10 in Chicago, BASF hosted agricultural media and thought leaders at the 2010 Agricultural Solutions Media Summit to discuss sustainability in the agriculture industry. Participants focused on collaboration between producers and industry stakeholders to improve agricultural sustainability, differing industry and public perception, and continuous improvements shaping the future of sustainable productivity globally.

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BASF launches Kixor herbicide technology training module

RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, NC, June 22, 2010 – BASF Corporation has introduced a new online training program – www.kixoreducation.com – that provides key information on how Kixor^® herbicide technology helps address a grower’s toughest weed challenges, including weeds resistant to ALS inhibitors, triazines and glyphosate. Retailers and growers who complete the training between now and Sept. 30, 2010 will be entered into a drawing to win one of 10 iPOD^® nanos.

2010 Weed, Disease and Bug Reference Guide Now Available

The 2010 Successful Farming® Weed, Disease and Bug Reference Guide is available at www.weedsdiseasesbugs.com. BASF is proud to sponsor this easy-to-read reference guide to support your crop success.

Now is the time to apply TwinLine fungicide!

Maximize your cereal crop yields this year with a proactive application of TwinLine™ fungicide. TwinLine provides wheat, barley, oats, rye and triticale crops with superior disease control and Plant Health benefits such as stronger stands, drought tolerance, optimum yield and a more efficient harvest, when applied during the flag leaf stage of growth.

BASF participated in RFD-TV Live

On Monday, May 10, BASF participated in RFD-TV “Live” with host Mark Oppold to talk about Headline^® fungicide. Click here to watch footage of the show now on the BASF YouTube Channel!

BASF invites growers to complete the Status herbicide training module

BASF is committed to helping growers further maximize corn yields while optimizing their budget and time. The Status^® herbicide training module is a simple, 20-minute educational course all about tank-mixing Status with glyphosate for better broadleaf control in Roundup Ready^® corn.

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BASF launches Headline fungicide training module

RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, NC, February 2, 2010 -  BASF Corporation has unveiled a specialized online training program www.planthealtheducation.com  to educate growers on how Headline^® fungicide helps them get the most out of every acre.