Arable
Nozzle spacing (50cm vs 25cm) When purchasing a replacement sprayer there are many choices to be made, including which nozzle spacing to use.
For quite some time, sprayers have been sold with standard 50cm nozzle spacing that, when used with 110˚ fan nozzles at 50cm above the target, will give the correct coverage.
There is now an option to go for 25cm nozzle spacing, but are there any benefits or is it simply a way to ask farmers to spend more money?
Activity: In the spaces below include as many advantages and disadvantages for each option as you can think of.
Advantages of 50cm spacing:
Disadvantages of 50cm spacing:
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