Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, February 09, 1980, Image 37

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    In minimum till corn...
“Banvel does a better job.”
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Wayne McGinnis, White Hall, MD
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*Banvel is Velsicol s brand name of dicamba herbicide
Velsicol reminds you before using any pesticide read the label
Veliscol Chemical Corporation • 341 East Ohio Street • Chicago, Illinois 60611
Vehscol is a subsidiary of Northwest Industries, Inc
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“Since we started using Banvel"
herbicides six or seven years ago, we
hardly ever see mornmggiory anymore
We get very good control of thistle
Compared to 2,4-D, Banvel does a better
job It gives a broader range of control of
some of the more resistant broadleaves ”
Wayne McGinnis, White Hall, MD
600-700 acres of corn
“mmibn /<*** “Go m with a half-pint of Banvel and a
« half-pint of 2,4-D With Banvel, control
has been excellent Since we started this
BSOTFS* program, we just don’t see weeds at
' * harvest ” Fred Duncan, Broad Run,
” 'VA 1000 acres of corn
“Old 2,4-D has been a standby for years
But Banvel herbicide with 2,4-D gives
much better control with Banvel
.. herbicide and 2,4-D we’re getting weeds
we not ge * Wlt^a| ° ne
Banvel herbicide looks like the most
economical way to control problem
weec *s ” John ‘Buddy’ Burner, Luray,
'iJSm-'f/ai'' VA 150-200 acres of corn
Ji “Canada thistle is our biggest problem
we went to Banvel herbicide because we
got twisted corn with 2,4-D You have
more tolerance with the weather. Banvel
is a lot safer than the old 2,4-D ”
Breck Debnam, Chestertown, MD 2400
acres in corn.
Successful minimum-till corn producers
depend on Banvel* herbicide to stop
tough, resistant, late emerging broadleaf
weeds such as seedling Canada thistle,
mormngglory, pigweed and
lambsquarter. Tank-mixed with atrazme,
Banvel knocks out horsenettle or
combined with 2,4-D, it will stop
veivetleaf, Canada thistle and many more
Follow the lead of other successful
Banvel users who have learned that
Banvel herbicide is a much needed
“success" ingredient for higher mimmum
till corn yields
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, February 9,
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