From lubricating booms to cleaning and replacing spray tips, ace mechanic Dan Anderson emphasizes the importance of prioritizing upkeep during the season.
It’s not difficult to rebuild centrifugal spray pumps, such as the Hypro pumps, used on many farms. However, there are things that ease the process. Dan Anderson shares his secrets.
Sometimes it’s necessary to do things that aren’t by the book to get machinery moving again. Here's how Dan Anderson used a penny and a dime to fix a hydraulic cylinder on a folding spray boom.
Using drones for crop protection application is an exciting new technology for growers and ag retailers alike, but it’s not a blanket solution for every field or farmer. Here are five things to consider when deciding if a drone is right for the job.
As the use of spray drones grows in popularity, the technology is not without its challenges. According to Johnnie Roberts with the Council of Producers and Distributors of Agrotechnology, some of those challenges can be resolved by adding an adjuvant.