Producers are preparing for dicamba cutoff dates, which are just around the corner.
President of the Illinois Fertilizer and Chemical Association, KJ Johnson spoke with RFD-TV’s own Suzanne Alexander on what producers need to know, how they should start preparing, and the future of dicamba.
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