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Decatur Today
By the People, for the People
New Patriot 4430 Sprayer Unveiled at Farm Progress Show
Innovative tech for spraying and fertilizer application showcased at annual farming equipment event.
Apr. 18, 2026 at 9:33am
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The Patriot 4430 sprayer's advanced precision technologies enable no-till farmers to more accurately and efficiently apply chemicals and nutrients.Decatur TodayThe editors of No-Till Farmer magazine highlighted a number of equipment innovations unveiled at the 2011 Farm Progress Show in Decatur, Illinois, including the new Patriot 4430 sprayer that featured advanced technology for spraying and fertilizer application.
Why it matters
As no-till farming practices continue to grow in popularity, new equipment that can improve efficiency, precision, and sustainability of spraying and fertilizer application is of keen interest to farmers looking to maximize yields while minimizing environmental impact.
The details
The Patriot 4430 sprayer showcased advanced features like precision GPS guidance, variable-rate application, and integrated sensors to optimize chemical and nutrient delivery. These technologies can help no-till farmers more accurately target specific areas of their fields and reduce waste or over-application.
- The 2011 Farm Progress Show took place from August 30 to September 1 in Decatur, Illinois.
The players
No-Till Farmer
A leading publication covering no-till farming practices, equipment, and innovations.
Patriot 4430
A new sprayer model unveiled at the 2011 Farm Progress Show featuring advanced precision farming technologies.
The takeaway
The introduction of the Patriot 4430 sprayer with its suite of precision farming technologies demonstrates the continued evolution of equipment designed to help no-till farmers improve efficiency, sustainability, and yields through more targeted and accurate application of chemicals and nutrients.
