FARMING AHEAD INTELLIGENCE

Research Report: Trailing boomsprays (November 2017)

Still a popular option for farmers despite the emergence of self-propelled boomsprays

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Trailing boomsprays are still a popular option for farmers despite the emergence of self-propelled boomsprays

In this Research Report, our team of engineers and machinery specialists inspect eight makes of trailing boomsprays. Each make was crawled over to inspect and critique features, design, construction, finish and function.

Trailing boomsprays are still a popular option for farmers despite the emergence, hype, giant specifications and prices of self-propelled boomsprays. If fact, it is that last cheque-book punishing property of self-propelled sprayers that will arguably see trailing booms here to stay for some time to come.

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Research Report: Trailing boomsprays, November 2017
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Research Report: Trailing boomsprays, November 2017

Still a popular option for farmers despite the emergence of self-propelled boomsprays

A growing series of reports, each focused on a key discussion point for the farming sector, brought to you by the Kondinin team.

A growing series of reports, each focused on a key discussion point for the farming sector, brought to you by the Kondinin team.

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Research Report: Mother Bins (April 2026)

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Kondinin Group's Ben White, Mark Saunders, Josh Giumelli and Jenna Santos spent a few days evaluating four of the latest 4WD diesel utes for this month's Research Report.