With the 2026 growing season on the horizon, Delaware farmers are being advised to develop comprehensive strategies for controlling weeds in their fields, with particular emphasis on herbicides applied before planting. According to Brad Allen, a Market Development Specialist with Corteva Agriscience, early herbicide treatments create a crucial foundation for season-long weed control.
Allen explained to agricultural news outlets that these early applications of residual herbicides are essential for establishing effective weed management from the start of the growing season.
