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Greeneye system can cut down on herbicide use

Sue Roesler
Sep 21, 2026
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Greeneye boom — This Greeneye technology system boom was integrated with an existing sprayer. Photo courtesy of Greeneye.

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One of the newer technologies in spraying for farmers/applicators in the Upper Midwest states is the Greeneye smart dual system for weeds.

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