Spray Days Central Otago

Please note these timings are subject to change depending on weather conditions on the day, at the discretion of the Spray Days Team. We encourage you to attend the full programme.

To promote a high quality event, we have introduced a $30 attendance fee this year to help fund the involvement of industry-leading experts, and cover costs for morning tea and lunch

WORKSHOP INFORMATION

Sprayer Setup & Maintenance

Correct sprayer setup and maintenance is fundamental for effective spray rounds. These practical, hands-on sessions for sprayer operators will cover:

• Sprayer setup and calibration for good performance
• Pre and post spray checks
• Assessing spray drift risk, and techniques for managing and reducing spray drift
• Sprayer maintenance tips

Keeping Yourself Safe
A hands-on session for people who handle chemicals to look at: 

• Ways to keep yourself safe while handling, mixing and spraying
• Check out different equipment options
• Practical tips

Planning to Spray
Preparation and organisation are essential for efficient, effective and safer spray applications. This hands-on session will cover:

• Property spray plans and risk assessments, including spray drift management
• Staff training and awareness
• Strategies to keep yourself and others safe while handling, mixing, and spraying

Spray Days 2023 is generously supported by Fruitfed Supplies

and with support from