 |
Time Savings Details |
Conventional |
On Target |
|
Time per row |
4.4 minutes |
4.4 minutes |
|
Time required to spray field once |
14.4 hours |
7.2 hours |
|
Tank fills required to spray field once |
16 |
3 |
|
Time required to fill tank once |
30 minutes |
30 minutes |
|
Total fill time |
8 hours |
1.5 hours |
|
Acres sprayed per hour
|
2.5
acres/hr
|
6.3
acres/hr
|
|
Time required to spray one
acre |
.41 hours |
.16 hours |
|
Total
acres sprayed per season
|
825
acres |
825
acres |
|
Total time spent filling per season |
120 hours |
22.5 hours |
|
Total time to spray field once, including filling |
22.4 hours |
8.7 hours |
|
Total time spraying per season |
336 hours |
131 hours |
 |
Water Savings Details |
Conventional |
On Target |
|
Sprayer tank fills required |
16 |
3 |
|
Water required for one field pass |
4730
gallons |
770
gallons |
 |
Fuel Savings Details |
Conventional |
On Target |
|
Gallons of fuel required for field
|
115
gallons |
19
gallons |
|
Cost of fuel per
acre |
$8.78 |
$1.45 |
|
Total cost of fuel for one field pass |
$483 |
$80 |
|
Total
acres sprayed per season
|
825
acres |
825
acres |
|
Total cost of fuel per season |
$7245 |
$1200 |
 |
Material Savings Details |
Conventional |
On Target |
|
Total
acres sprayed per season
|
825
acres |
825
acres |
|
Average material cost per season |
$41250 |
$30938 |