There’s a new weapon in the producer arsenal to take on soybean rust. This one’s from BASF and you can find out more at their rust website.

Headline SBR granted Section 18 exemptions
Twenty five states approve fungicide for use on Asian soybean rust
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. (June 1, 2005) – Soybean
growers in twenty five states so far have an effective new tool to
control Asian soybean rust. Headline® SBR fungicide has been
granted Section 18 exemptions in Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware,
Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana,
Maryland, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, New York,
North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South
Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, and Wisconsin.

For more information contact Kay Iftner.