Canola School: Clean, clean, clean... the importance of a proper sprayer tank clean out

Agronomic news
June 05, 2023

Source: RealAgriculture.com

Although skipping any steps is frowned upon, one step that should never be skipped is a proper sprayer tank clean out, says Shawn Senko of the Canola Council of Canada. More on the importance of sprayer tank clean out from this Canola School report.

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Although skipping any steps is frowned upon, one step that should never be skipped is a proper sprayer tank clean out, says Shawn Senko of the Canola Council of Canada. More on the importance of sprayer tank clean out from this Canola School report.

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