From Backpack to Tractor: My Sprayer Fiascos and Fixes

Dr. Russell Sharp describes moving from a backpack sprayer to a 100L tractor-mounted unit for his village sports field, sharing why he upgraded and what he hoped to achieve. He recounts a series of problems—dead batteries, snapped wiring, accidental fertilizer spills, a failed pump, and mismatched replacement parts—and how each issue caused delays and messes. Russell offers simple takeaways: test equipment before filling, keep spare parts and a portable battery or inline switch, and consider investing in a higher-quality, higher-capacity sprayer once you understand the challenges   https://eutrema.co.uk/shop/fertiliser/ultimate-iron-fertiliser/.