Bateman Sprayers in the press
Our crop sprayers and their operators are regularly featured in farming publications and other associated titles. We’ve collated a selection of these stories below.
Stuart Woods discusses Pulse Width Modulation and nozzle choices
EI Operator | 28 July 2021
Stuart Woods, has carried out numerous field trials with his Pulse Width Modulation (PWM) system to determine the optimum settings for his chosen nozzles. The system is fitted to a three-year old Bateman RB55, with 5,600-litre tank and 36m wide, VG boom…
Driver’s view: Jonathan Legg’s Bateman RB35 sprayer
Farmers Weekly | 15 June 2021
Jonathan Legg gives us the lowdown on his Bateman RB35 fitted with a 30m variable geometry boom and running Topcon RTK guidance….
Driver’s view: Luke Haynes’ Bateman RB35 sprayer
Farmers Weekly | 17 July 2020
Basis-qualified Luke Haynes reveals the good and the bad of the Bateman RB35 he operates for the Montreal Estate in Kent…
Befordshire operator wins farm sprayer award
Farmers Weekly | 11 June 2020
Bedfordshire farm sprayer operator Matt Fuller has won the 2020 Farm Sprayer Operator of the Year Award, sponsored by Syngenta, which was announced online as part of Cereals LIVE 2020 this week…
Meet the FSOOTY 2020 Winner
EI Operator | 10 June 2020
Matt Fuller, who works for Heathcote Farms, Toddington, Beds, is the 2020 Farm Sprayer Operator of the Year.
Although Matt has only been operating a sprayer full time for less than five years, his enthusiasm, dedication and quest for knowledge delivered him the FSOOTY title on his first attempt…
Technology to help spray applications hit the spot now available on Bateman sprayers
Farmers Guardian | 2 Apr 2019
A pulse width modulation (PWM) individual nozzle control system is now available on self-propelled sprayers from Bateman Engineering.
Driver’s view: Kent farmer gives lowdown on 2019 Bateman RB55
Farmers Weekly | 12 Mar 2019
We asked five operators to run through the good points and bad points of their self-propelled sprayers and explain why they picked them. Here, Stuart Woods tells us about his 2019 Bateman RB55…
Bateman revamps its sprayers, as Irish tally grows
Agriland | 17 Feb 2017
Bateman’s latest self-propelled sprayers were front and centre at last week’s FTMTA Farm Machinery Show in Co. Kildare. These English-built machines have been finding their way onto Irish tillage farms since the late 1980s…
Video: How to properly set up a crop sprayer
Farmers Weekly | 16 Feb 2017
The machine used for this guide is a Bateman RB26 self-propelled sprayer and while most of these checks and tests are universally applicable to all sprayers, it is also important to refer to the handbook of the manufacturer of your specific machine…
