Manure Spreader Calibration Worksheet
A worksheet for calibrating a manure spreader so you can tie your settings to how much material is actually applied on a field.
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What you fill in
- Spreader make and type
- Manure type and moisture condition
- Gate and speed settings
- Ground speed used
- Test method and area covered
- Weight or volume collected
- Application result in your units
- Adjustment made
- Field and date applied
How to use this worksheet
Work down the lines and fill in what you know. Leave a line blank if you need to look something up, then come back and finish it.
Where to check the details
This sheet is a general template, so confirm specifics with your own manuals, labels and local rules. For current official guidance, start with USDA NRCS and eXtension.
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