Getting the best from your spray(ers) - Store/fill/waste

Getting The Best Out Of your Sprays and Sprayer, including Storage, Filling sites and Waste Disposal.

Content:
Background to Modern Labels
Development of UK spraying and what happens in other countries
Spraying Practice and The Law including LERAPS and Reduced Volumes
Water Volumes
Adjuvants
Sprayer Components and Plumbing (Practical Indoor)
Sprayer Filling
Features of a good sprayer
Getting the best out of GPS
Nozzle Physics (Practical Indoor)
Characteristics of Different Nozzles
Spray Drift, causes and prevention
Targets, and how to hit them
Setting the sprayer to optimise performance
Design and Development of Improved Nozzles
Recommendations.

Additional Content. Based on best practices from Farm Sprayer Operator Of The Year

Chemical Stores
Filling sites
Waste Management
Waste Disposal Options, including Biobeds and Bio filters.

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