Spray research stays at Silsoe
A new specialist spray research company, QuantiSpray, recently launched in Silsoe, Bedfordshire, is bringing together expertise in spray science, environmental testing and modelling.
The company undertakes research studies into quantifying spray behaviour and fate, supports product development and regulatory assessment across agriculture and other industries where spray and airborne materials play a critical role.
With access to the wind tunnel at Wrest Park, QuantiSpray is the only laboratory in the UK accredited by the HSE to review spray drift data for LERAP equipment applications.
Further information about QuantiSpray’s services, facilities and capabilities can be found at www.quantispray.com.
Could you be the next FSOOTY Champion?
Entries for the Farm Sprayer Operator of the Year 2027 (FSOOTY) open on 1st October.
Simply go online and answer some straightforward questions to progress to the next round. It could be you lifting the trophy at the Cereals Event in June next year.
Organised by Syngenta, in association with the Voluntary Initiative and supported by EI Operator, FSOOTY aims to honour the country’s top sprayer operator, who will win a trip to the Agritechnica Show in 2027.
How to enter
To enter round one of the competition follow the link below and answer a few straightforward questions and submit your entry.
All finalists will be hosted overnight before the Cereals Event and presented with their awards in the Sprays & Sprayers Arena at Cereals 2027.
