Slurry Tankers: Why a Full Chassis is Essential
A full, independent chassis also means the tank can be fully galvanised. The tank and chassis are each made from different types and grades of steel. Where the chassis is deliberately not galvanised to preserve its integral strength, the tank needs to be galvanised to maximise strength and integrity. Galvanised inside and out Galvanising is […]
Slurry Tankers: Choosing the Right Size
So how do you determine what size slurry tanker would be ideal for your dairy farm? In most instances, bigger really is better. Don’t be too conservative. Go for a bigger tanker that fits within your requirements. When we’re asked to recommend a tanker size there’s four areas of the farming operation we look at… […]
Is my Tractor too Small for a Slurry Tanker?
While we can’t speak for all makes and models of slurry tanker, we can say Nevada’s range of slurry tankers are amazingly easy to pull, and we often get farmers tell us they’ll get the next size up when it’s time to upgrade. Pairing your tractor with a slurry tanker The general rule of thumb […]
Stan’s Effluent System Needed The Extra Resource
Stan was able to cut back on ferts, and spread over hills and other parts of the farm the irrigator cant get to, read how….
Brian & Ollie have Effluent Management Down Pat
While it doesn’t sound like a big upgrade, {from a 14,700L to 16,500L Tandem Slurry Tanker} every 7th load is a free load proving just how much further a slightly bigger tanker can go.
Slurry Tankers: What Makes a Strong Tank?
Materials The materials your slurry tanker’s tank is made from are important but should also be viewed in combination with the overall design and construction. After all, there’s no point in having the best materials if they are poorly put together. Nevada’s tanks are made from quality European S235JR steel, a non-alloy structural steel made […]
LJS Contracting’s Success in Effluent Spreading
The timing was perfect when Lars Smith took the leap into his own agricultural contracting business specialising in effluent spreading with Nevada Slurry Tankers.
Reduce Fertiliser Costs and Utilise What you’ve Got…
Here’s some of the ways farmers can really utilise their effluent and reduce fertiliser costs… Expand your reach Slurry tankers and drag hose systems are rising in popularity for farmers wanting to cart their effluent over the entire farm. But the benefits reach further than that… Slurry tankers and drag hose systems fitted with low […]
Andy’s Spreading More Effectively with His Tandem Axle
Andy wanted to spread more and further across his farm, so he upgraded to a Nevada 14,700L Tandem Slurry Tanker
Why Vacuum Pump Oil is so Important…
Why do slurry tanker vacuum pumps need oil? Vacuum pump oil does a whole lot more than just lubricate the pump. It’s needed for: What happens if the vacuum pump is not correctly lubricated? Feeding the vacuum pump too much or too little oil will affect the performance of the pump and reduce its lifespan. […]
Why Arthur Wants A Second Slurry Tanker!
Arthur Clapison is a dairy farmer that thinks outside the box and grabs opportunities with both hands…
Myles & Marty Tripled Their Capacity
When Myles and Marty, who own farms operating side by side, needed to upgrade their shared Slurry Tanker, they came to Nevada for a Triple Axle and cut their spreading time significantly.
