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Download PDF The need for greater precision is driving innovation in sprayer design. CPM takes a look at some of the most recent launches. The goal is to provide a system that protects nature while helping growers reduce the usage of herbicides. By Charlotte Cunningham Sustainable crop protection, in terms of both products and application, is somewhat of a buzz phrase at the moment, with a drive right across the industry to farm more with the environment in mind. And with the Agriculture Act slowly taking effect, it looks increasingly likely that reducing the environmental impact of operations is going to be key. At the business end of crop protection application is the kit, and thankfully today’s sprayers are more efficient and precise than ever before. So what’s new? Mazzotti/John Deere Fully owned subsidiary of John Deere, Mazzotti, is updating and extending its range of MAF self-propelled sprayers for 2021. For 2021 the existing MAF 2580 (2500-litre capacity), 3180 (3000-litre) and 3580 (3500-litre) models will feature multiple upgrades, including a new solution system, an increased range of spray booms, John Deere spray controls and a new Deere-sourced operator station. The MAF range will also see the addition of a new…
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