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Pasture Weed Control Demonstration

Bob Howe discusses the importance of identifying the problem weed to target.
Richard McConnell passes out important information on proper sprayer calibration.
Richard captures discharge from sprayer nozzle while calibrating sprayer.  Our office has an abundant supply of literature for sprayer calibration and operation.

Monty Wheeler applies chemicals to eliminate unwanted vegetation.
Sam Hawk demonstrates the proper method of mixing chemicals to control pasture weeds.

After two weeks an evaluation was conducted on the site, the results were:

2-4D: The clover seemed relatively unaffected, and the plantain and chickweed were dying. The woody vegetation seemed relatively unaffected.

Grazon: The locust, hedge, mulberry, plantain, and chickweed were all dying.  The clover was twisted and was being affected adversely.

Polk County SWCD
1333 E. Broadway
Bolivar, MO 65613
417-326-5993 Ext. 3
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1225 S. Ash Street
Buffalo, MO 65622
417-345-2312 Ext. 3
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