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  1. Using the Rate/Acre Calculator

    The Rate/Acre Calculator  is built into the Blend Ticket and Field Plan to calculate certain products per ton or per 100 gallons when creating a Blend Ticket by the acre. This tool calculates product amounts to use in dry fertilizer and chemical ...
  2. Formulating a Percentage of Slow Release Nitrogen

    Agvance Blending has the tools built into the formulation process to calculate the desired quantity of Slow Release Nitrogen when formulating a blend. To begin the process, the percentage of Slow Release Nitrogen needs to be set up on the Produ...
  3. Hazmat Reportable Quantity Threshold

    Hazmat paperwork needs to properly determine if a Product should be flagged as RQ (Reportable Quantity) based on the quantity being shipped and a user-defined Product level threshold. The Threshold is a one-time setup that must be manually mainta...
  4. Create Combination Field Utility

    Multiple Fields may be combined into a single Field using the Create Combination Field utility. Navigate to Hub / Utilities / Admin Utilities / Hub / Create Combination Field . Double-click on the Field Rec # column heading to select which Fi...
  5. Formulation by Residual Product Limits

    There are fertilizer mixes where the Guaranteed Analysis request is known as well as the specific percentages of Products to fulfill the request. In some cases, it may be important to formulate in this manner to achieve a specific salt out temperatu...
  6. Using Crop Chemistry in Agvance

    Crop Chemistries may be set up and used on Agvance Blend Tickets to denote the ticket is a certain chemistry, allowing the Blend Ticket to be assigned to the correct sprayers. When a Crop Chemistry is selected, it displays on the ticket to help ...
  7. GHS Compliance for Blend Tickets

    Q.  As a company using Agvance for fertilizer blending, I need to be GHS compliant so I don't get penalized by the DOT, OSHA, EPA, etc.  A.  When printing a Blend Ticket, if there are any GHS Required  products on the ticket, a Print GHS  form ...
  8. Phosphate to Aqua Ammonia Ratio Blend

    When creating liquid Blends for Tobacco, for example, there may be a need to formulate based on a ratio of one part Aqua Ammonia to three parts Phosphate. To accomplish this ratio in Agvance Blending, set up the Nitrogen form breakdown on the Blen...
  9. Variable Rate Blend Ticket with Multiple Products

    When creating variable rate fertilizer Blend Tickets with multiple Products that will be applied individually in a single application using a multi-bin spreader, separate blend sheets may be printed to give to the plant operator to load the individu...
  10. Show Original Cost of Quoted Field Plans

    Field Plans are usually created several weeks or months ahead of actual applications and billing. With product costs fluctuating over time, it can be helpful to display the original costs of the Products from when the Plan was first created. Go...