Grassland
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Why control weeds in grassland?
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Weeds compete with grassland from the moment new grassland is sown, right through to the day it is re-sown. Weeds reduce palatability and grass yield. Poisonous weeds such as Ragwort or Hemlock can even represent a threat to livestock
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For more information on why control weeds in grassland click the tab on the left hand column
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Using a knapsack sprayer and dilution rates
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Nufarm receive many inquiries about dilution rate through a knapsack sprayer. Most Nufarm products are for professional use only.
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If you are a professional user click here for a guide for using the correct dilution rate in a knapsack sprayer
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NuShot - Use through ropewick applicators for weed control in grassland
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 Picture shown is a Microwipe hand-held ropewick applicator. Picture courtesy of Micron Spayers Ltd
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Many more people have neen enquiring about the use of ropewick applicators for weed control in grassland. Very few products have a recommendation for use through a ropewick applicator. One of thes products is Nushot which can be used for controlling patches of Docks and Nettles.
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Ragtime - a new paddock weedkiller for the non-professional user
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 Ragtime is a new product for use on patches of perennial weeds such as Thistles, Buttercup in paddocks. Ragtime can also be used to treat Ragwort
Professional products are available for weed control in paddocks but they can only be applied legally by professionally qualified spray operators. Ragtime is the first product which can be applied by the non-professional. There are no protective clothing requirements. Pets and children can return to the treated area once the product has dried on the leaves
Always read the label regarding withdrawal periods for horses and grazing animals
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