The following information was provided to us from Andrew Frankenfield, a Penn State Extension Educator from Montgomery County. (Sharon Gripp added links and logos.)
Tank Mix Calculator [1] for iPhone + Android
This agriculture application is provided free for any farmer to use on their mobile device to quickly and easily generate a tank mix. Just enter your acreage, tank size, and carrier volume. Next, select your chemicals from our list or add your own. Tank Mix Calculator will then provide you with the number of loads required to spray your acreage, along with full and partial load mixes of the chemicals you selected.
TankMix App [2] for iPhone only
The DuPont TankMix Calculator Application lets you quickly and easily calculate how much product and water you need for effective applications based on your acreage or spray tank size. Choose from a wide selection of units of measure and work in either numerals or fractions.
Calibrate My Sprayer [3] for iPhone + Android
Improperly calibrated pesticide spraying equipment may cause either too little or too much pesticide to be applied. This free mobile app was created to aid in the proper calibration of spraying equipment. Simply select the type of sprayer you want to calibrate (Broadcast or Banded), insert values in each input box, select what you want the app to calculate (Volume/Area or Catch/Nozzle), and tap ‘Calculate’. Each input’s units can be customized by tapping the units. Sprayers can be saved with user-defined names.
Mix Tank [4] for iPhone + Android and FS Adjuvants [5] , which is a very similar app for GROWMARK products for iPhone
Mix Tank is designed to assist agricultural applicators with the proper tank mixing sequence of crop protection products. Mix Tank also captures product use rates and application information with Mix Sheets and conveniently maintains accurate Spray Logs for easy record keeping. Download Mix Tank for free on the App Store and Google Play.
SpraySelect Tip Selection [6] for iPhone and Android
The TeeJet Technologies SpraySelect App allows you to quickly and easily choose the proper tip or nozzle for your application. Just enter speed, spacing and your target rate, Select your drop size category and you have a list of tips that will work for your application. The right nozzle is just a few seconds away.
Here are some other useful apps.
NPIPM Soybean Guide [7] for iPhone + Android
This guide is intended to provide current effective management options for insect and other arthropod pests affecting soybeans grown in North Dakota, South Dakota, Nebraska, Iowa, Minnesota and Kansas.
ID Weeds [8] for iPhone + Android
ID Weeds is produced by the University of Missouri’s College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources’ Division of Plant Science.
IRM Refuge Calculator [9] for iPhone + Android
The IRM refuge calculator is a tool intended to illustrate the appropriate refuge calculation, the quantity of standard seed bags to purchase for both trait and refuge, and possible planting configurations for planting certain corn products in the United States. This refuge calculator does not replace or supplement the applicable manufacturer’s IRM Grower Guide in any way. As a grower using this information, you are still obligated to understand and abide by the applicable IRM Grower Guide on planting and Insect Resistance Management.
Dry Grain Calculator [10] for iPhone + Android
Easily calculate the effect of less than optimal moisture levels in your grain. Should you deliver, dry or blend? Use Dry Grain Calculator to help decide.
Cash Grain Bids [11] for iPhone + Android
See what your local grain elevators are paying. With AgWeb’s Cash Grain Bids app, simply input your ZIP code to find out cash bids and base levels in your area. Get bids from not one, but five elevators closest to you.
AgWeb [12] for iPhone + Android
Get the latest agribusiness news and advice. Read ag management news, farm business blogs and articles from one trusted source.
DTN/The Progressive Farmer [13] for iPhone + Android
This app meets your information needs with access to award-winning agriculture news, commodity market data, and industry-specific weather intelligence.
Lancaster Farming [14] for iPhone + Android
This app will allow you to access Lancaster Farming’s award winning articles, videos and other features by a simple touch of a button.
Until next time,
Be Safe!
Links
- ^ Tank Mix Calculator (www.farmlogic.com)
- ^ TankMix App (www.dupont.com)
- ^ Calibrate My Sprayer (www.clemson.edu)
- ^ Mix Tank (www.mixtankapp.com)
- ^ FS Adjuvants (www.fsadjuvants.com)
- ^ SpraySelect Tip Selection (www.teejet.com)
- ^ NPIPM Soybean Guide (www.sdstate.edu)
- ^ ID Weeds (weedid.missouri.edu)
- ^ IRM Refuge Calculator (www.ncga.com)
- ^ Dry Grain Calculator (www.farmlogic.com)
- ^ Cash Grain Bids (www.agweb.com)
- ^ AgWeb (www.agweb.com)
- ^ DTN/The Progressive Farmer (www.dtnprogressivefarmer.com)
- ^ Lancaster Farming (www.lancasterfarming.com)
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