MDA again sets June 20 as dicamba cutoff date - Farm Progress
MDA has again set June 20 as the cutoff date for dicamba applications, reaffirming the existing restriction.
Aforeworn detected this change in the Pesticide & Pest-Control Applicators space on August 2, 2026 and published this briefing so affected operators are forewarned rather than caught off guard. It is rated Medium urgency. Agricultural applicators and farmers using dicamba on tolerant crops. should confirm how it applies to their specific situation before acting. There is a time constraint attached: June 20 (annual cutoff date). Acting after that point can mean penalties, a lapsed licence, or lost eligibility — exactly the kind of surprise Aforeworn exists to prevent. Aforeworn monitors Pesticide & Pest-Control Applicators continuously and turns every detected change into a plain-English briefing like this one, so you always know first. Forewarned is forearmed.
What changed
The Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) has reaffirmed June 20 as the cutoff date for dicamba applications, meaning no applications after that date.
Who it affects
Agricultural applicators and farmers using dicamba on tolerant crops.
What you must do
Plan dicamba applications to be completed by June 20, and adjust crop management practices accordingly.
Deadline
June 20 (annual cutoff date)
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