spray drift

Sep 2, 20194 min read

How do I comply with the law for pre-emergence sprays?

If you have water bodies near your fields, there are likely to be some restrictions on the way you can spray pre-emergence herbicides....

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Aug 20, 20193 min read

What's the best nozzle for pre-emergence herbicides?

As ever, there is no single, simple answer to this question, as you need to take account of your own circumstances. I am also very wary...

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Jul 25, 20192 min read

Can using a drift-reducing nozzle improve coverage?

I have seen sooo many statements in adverts, articles in the popular press, and social medial posts suggesting that drift-reducing...

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Jun 27, 20192 min read

Why and when should I control drift?

Why? Easy. To protect the environment and people. To make sure you don’t damage a neighbouring crop. To minimise the chances of the...

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Jun 21, 20192 min read

What you need to know about spray drift

There are many articles, tweets, opinions and pronouncements about drift and how to control it. Not all of these are true, and many...

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