Case Studies

Top Gear, Timely Service - fomula for success

Graham has operated Greer Ground Spraying for the past six years but has been contracting and spraying for 20 years, previously working for a neighbouring spray contractor. Today he is a registered chemical applicator, an essential requirement for spraying export crops.

“I wanted to go on a different track with some of the machinery. At that stage we were doing a lot of onions and potatoes for one particular client, and I bought a specialist machine for doing them. It’s a Multidrive sprayer with a 24m Hardi twin-force air boom,” he says... more »

Apollo Pac

Borrowing a good idea off the Australians is not something many companies would admit to, but was one that paid off for spray equipment company Silvan New Zealand and AgTech Hawke's Bay.

Working with Silvan New Zealand, AgTech adopted the concept of a multi-row macadamia sprayer seen in Mildura Victoria. Some clever engineering work morphed that concept into a three-row spray unit for spraying dwarf apple trees... more »