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Nufarm secures US EPA registration for Mountain herbicide targeting wheat weeds

The new flucarbazone-sodium formulation will support grass and broadleaf weed control in spring and winter wheat, with commercial availability planned for 2027.
November 09, 2026 | 0 Comments

Nufarm receives EPA registrations for Mountain herbicide, a new standard for easy-handling grass control in wheat.

Nufarm Americas Inc. is pleased to announce the availability of Mountain herbicide, an innovative flucarbazone-sodium formulation designed to deliver dependable grass and broadleaf weed control in wheat while improving tank mix performance and handling. It combines proven ALS inhibitor technology with a formulation developed for superior dispersion, flowability and storage stability.

Mountain is a Group 2 herbicide for use in spring and winter wheat. The formulation provides control of key grass weeds including wild oat, foxtails, barnyard grass, bromes and Italian ryegrass, as well as a range of troublesome broadleaf weeds. A wide application window allows use from one-leaf stage through 60 days pre-harvest.

Developed to address common mixing and handling frustrations associated with traditional flucarbazone products, Mountain offers excellent dispersion and solubility, strong tank-mix compatibility with many broadleaf herbicides and reliable flowability even after storage in cold temperatures.

″Mountain represents a meaningful advancement in formulation technology for wheat growers. Growers need products that not only provide proven weed control but also make applications more efficient. Mountain delivers the performance expected from flucarbazone while offering an improved distribution and user experience, " said Jeff Wagner, VP of Sales, Crop Protection, Nufarm

Mountain complements Nufarm’s commitment to delivering cereal solutions depth, including practical innovations that help growers maximize performance and operational efficiency across every acre. Available for spring 2027, Mountain is currently registered in Colorado, Idaho, Kansas, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Texas, Washington and Wyoming with more states pending. 

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