Reminder: Sprayer Demonstration & Technology Day

29-07-2010

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http://fulton.osu.edu

See 9+ HARDI field sprayers at work and on display
Here is a listing of some of what you can see and operate.

3 – COMMANDER 4400’s (1200 gal)       90’ FORCE
                                                              120’ FORCE
                                                              90’ Twin Force
1 – NAVIGATOR 4000 (1200 gal)            90’ EAGLE
2 – NAVIGATOR 3500’s (1000 gal)         90’ Eagle & Ag Leader Edge
1 – NAVIGATOR 3000 (800 gal)             60’ EAGLE & Trimble
2 – RANGER 2500’s (600 gal)                60’ EAGLES

When: August 4, 2010 8:30 am Registration 9:20-3:15 Program

Where: Fulton County Fairgrounds State Route 108 Wauseon, OH Just north of Exit 34 of the Ohio Turnpike (I-80)

Pesticide Recertification and CEU Credits Available:
OHIO - PRIVATE 3 HRS CORE COMMERCIAL 3 HOURS CORE
MICHIGAN - 3.5 HRS CEU
INDIANA - 2 HRS CAT 1, 2 HRS RT CCH’s

The Sprayer Demonstration & Technology Day is focused on providing farmers and other applicators an updated look at efficient and effective application equipment and techniques. Whether a new sprayer is in your farm’s future or you are looking to get a few more years out of your current sprayer, you will find some hints and tips to get the most our of your spray applications.
♦ Save money with an efficiently operating sprayer.
♦ Assure your sprayer is delivering the correct amount of herbicide, insecticide and fungicide product in each spray pass.
♦ Spray drift is still a problem. All technologies to reduce spray drift will be discussed and demonstrated.
♦ Innovations in sprayer design and new sprayer components are available for improved applications. The new technology will be displayed and demonstrated at this field day.
♦ Provide an opportunity to growers to see a collection of spray equipment and accessories at the same site, and dialog with the equipment representatives.

Agenda for the day:
8:30-9:25 Registration
9:25-9:50 Sprayer Track Boom Stability Demonstration
9:50-3:15 Rotating Demonstrations
1) Spray Deposition– Hitting the target!
2) Spray Pattern– Delivering the correct amount of product!
3) Controlling overlap– Saving on cost and reducing injury potential!
4) Vendor Displays Lunch at noon

Displays will include:
♦ Poly tanks-When do we need to take tanks out of service?
♦ Pesticide drift regulations - EPA
♦ Current status of diseases in corn and soybeans

Sponsors:
♦ HARDI North America Inc.
♦ Trimble
♦ Ag Leader
♦ Norac Automatic Boom Height
♦ ACE Pumps
♦ Wells Fargo Financial
♦ Syngenta
♦ Capstan Ag Systems & Wilger Inc.
♦ Ohio Soybean Council
♦ Andre Landforming
♦ Rosen Inc.