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[Video] PTx SmokeRow Eliminates Weed Escape at Field Edge

By Noah Newman posted on April 8, 2026 | Posted in Crop Protection, Equipment

David Barton from PTx explains how SmokeRow allows farmers to control end-of-boom nozzles that spray a secondary tank chemistry beyond the boom, eliminating weed escape at the field edge while saving them time and money.

Drift Control Without Giving Up Coverage: What Wind-Tunnel Data Reveals

March 1, 2026 | Posted in Crop Protection, Equipment

Drift management has always been part of responsible application. But the stakes feel higher than ever: tighter windows, more sensitive acres nearby, more scrutiny, and less tolerance for misses, especially when product performance hinges on coverage. This content is brought to you by Greenleaf Technologies.

Selecting Nozzles for Post-Emergence Herbicides

February 17, 2016 | Posted in Crop Protection, Equipment

Source: Iowa State University Extension

The primary factor in determining the appropriate spray nozzle is the product being used, as most herbicide labels specify the nozzle type or droplet size classification, says Iowa State University Extension.

5 Things To Know To Avoid Herbicide Drift

May 29, 2014 | Posted in Crop Protection

Source: University of Nebraska—Lincoln

Herbicides can cause serious injury to plants when applied improperly or when non-target drift occurs.

The New Era Of Spray Application

New technologies will help growers fine-tune their spraying applications as next-generation herbicide formulas and herbicide-resistant cropping systems hit the market.

By Clair Urbain posted on May 1, 2014 | Posted in Crop Protection, Precision Agriculture

New herbicide-resistant traits being introduced into seed varieties, and new formulations of tried-and-true chemicals, promise to be powerful weapons in the war on herbicide-resistant weed species.

Have Low-Drift Nozzles Prevented Drift?

July 28, 2013 | Posted in Equipment

This is the time of the year we need to pay extra attention to reducing spray drift because some of us are applying herbicides that could create serious problems if the herbicide drifts away from the application site and deposits on crops sensitive to that particular herbicide, such as Dicamba products or Glyphosate.

Considerations When Buying Sidedressing Equipment

June 28, 2012 | Posted in Equipment, Nutrient Management

Source: SFP Yield Signs

The first thing to consider when purchasing sidedress equipment is the type of N fertilizer applied.

Tips For Maintaining Uniform Spray Application

April 13, 2011 | Posted in Equipment

Source: By John Fulton, Alabama Cooperative Extension System

Modern technologies on sprayers require proper setup, operation, calibration and maintenance.

Air Induction Nozzles Are Not Drift Proof

June 16, 2010

Source: Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs

Air induction nozzles can reduce drift 75% to 90%, but drift can still occur when farmers are spraying herbicides.

Buying Or Fine-Tuning A Sprayer? Here Are Factors To Consider

By Ron Perszewski posted on January 1, 2008 | Posted in Crop Protection, Equipment

Timing probably ranks as the most important issue in farming, especially when it comes to spraying, says Phil Needham, a widely known ag consultant and a National No-Tillage Conference speaker.

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