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Most days the Thrush aircraft is thought of as a rugged built crop spraying plane. Imagine it now with armor, rockets, bombs and missiles. Visit…
"I'm not just an Ag aviator, I'm also a grain producer and I can completely attest to the fact that Ag Aviation has a net positive affect to my farm's bottom line," Mike Potoroka, Parkland Aerial Applicators, Dauphin Manitoba.
If you've ever wondered how much your trampled crop from ground spraying is costing you work through this calculator.
By the way, here is a brief video done by an Australian company showing air vs ground canopy penetration testing
Losses due to tramping %
Losses due to tramping $/Ac
Acres Lost per Quarter
Note: this calculator assumes 7-12" row spacing for small grain drilled crops.