Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, May 03, 1980, Image 27

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    In minimum till corn...
“Banvel does a better job.”
herbicide
*Banvel is Velsicol s brand name of dicamba herbicide
Velsicol remmds'you before using any pesticide the label
Veliscol Chemical Corporation • 341 East Ohio Street • Chicago, Illinois 60611
Vehscol is a subsidiary of Northwest Industries, Inc
“Since we started using Banvel"
herbicides six or seven years ago, we
hardly ever see mormngglory 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
-*w- - /r*c “Go in with a half-pint of Banvel and a
half-pint of 2,4-D With Banvel, control
S|kß9k~ has been excellent Since we started this
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 did not get with 2,4-D alone
Banvel herbicide looks like the most
4 economical way to control problem
Jl' weeds ” John 'Buddy' Burner, Luray,
l v VA 150-200 acres of corn
M “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
Successful minimum-till corn producers
depend on Banvel* herbicide to stop
tough, resistant, late emerging broadleaf
weeds such as seedling Canada thistle,
mornmgglory, pigweed and
lambsquarter Tank-mixed with atrazme,
Banvel knocks out horsenettle or
combined with 2,4-D, it will stop
velvetleaf, 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 minimum
till corn yields.
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, May 3,1!
Wayne McGinnis, White Hall, MD
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