How to control weeds before planting

With the arrival of the 25/26 crop season, agricultural management planning becomes essential. According to Felipe Magro, Technical Sales Representative, the correct identification of weeds before pre-planting desiccation is a crucial step for the success of the crop. Recognizing the targets present in the field allows for the choice of specific and assertive herbicides, avoiding failures in control and waste of inputs. Plants that are still small are more sensitive to chemical management, which guarantees greater efficiency and lower operational cost. Studies indicate that the presence of weeds can reduce soybean productivity by up to 40% and corn by more than 70%, in addition to serving as hosts for pests and diseases. “Identifying the targets present in the field allows for the choice of specific and assertive products, avoiding failures in control and waste of inputs. Moreover, plants that are still small are much more sensitive to control, guaranteeing greater efficiency and ...