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Exploding Sprayer Myths (Ep.13): Reading Nozzles and Nozzle Tables

Posted on February 10, 2022 (February 14, 2023)

After a long hiatus, it’s lucky episode 13! In this installment, Dr. Tom Wolf, intrepid reporter, braves the unforgiving wilds of Saskatoon as he investigates claims of mysterious devices popping up all over the city. Colloquially referred to as “nozzles” these items are imprinted with obscure codes that scientists are struggling to decipher. Be the […]

Nozzle Night in Canada

Posted on April 19, 2021 (January 9, 2025)

In 2021 we were invited to participate in an episode of The Vegetable Beet podcast on the Great Lakes Vegetable Producer’s Network. As well as providing excellent agronomic information for vegetable producers, the hosts and producers were talented entertainers. Many of their episodes end with a mock sponsor reel that rivals Saturday Night Live. We […]

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Micron Woman – Guide to the World of Spray Droplets

Posted on November 15, 2020 (February 14, 2023)

You just finished a great spray day. Everything felt right! Your timing and product choice were bang-on, the weather was good, and your sprayer was calibrated. But, do you know what happened to the spray once it left the nozzle? The behavior of spray droplets, and how they interact with the target, can be tough concepts […]

Exploding Sprayer Myths (ep.4): Speed Spraying

Posted on December 20, 2019 (November 30, 2023)

With due respect to Mickey and Mr. Lucas, and the massive hype surrounding Star Wars Episode VII, we felt we should jump on the bandwagon. Here’s episode IV in our series of short, educational and irreverent videos made with Real Agriculture. If there’s a single take-home message in this episode it’s this: …may the force […]

Exploding Sprayer Myths (ep.12): The Buffer Zone

Posted on December 2, 2019 (April 15, 2024)

In this episode of Exploding Sprayer Myths we reduce a complicated best practice to black and white… literally. Watch as Jason and Tom get a creepy lesson in the do’s and do not’s of no-spray areas. Under the watchful eye of Dr. Jim Todd (OMAFRA Industrial Crops Specialist and Rod Serling cos-player), brace yourself as […]