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Reducing Drift

Use the following Fact Sheets for tips on how to reduce chemical drift when spraying:

Pesticides need to be applied accurately and uniformly. Use this Fact Sheet to learn how to achieve satisfactory results from pesticides.

Best Management Practices for Boom Spraying

Calibrating a boom sprayer is not as difficult as it sounds. Although there are many methods to use, the method described here is simple and requires few calculations. Use this Fact Sheet to learn how to calibrate a sprayer.

Boom Sprayer Calibration

Spray drift is considered to be the most challenging problem facing applicators. Use this Fact Sheet to learn how to reduce chemical drift to a minimum using the proper selection and operation of equipment.      

New Nozzles for Spray Drift Reduction