Air Boom vs Spinner Spreader. What Is the DifferenceVideo: Air Boom vs Spinner Spreader. What Is the Difference
Air boom vs spinner spreader is one of the most common questions we hear from growers and dealers. Both systems have a place in the field, but they perform very differently depending on product type, rate, and field conditions. In this short clip, Glenn walks through key differences you see in real use. Spinner spreaders offer wide coverage with fewer moving parts, but spread pattern shifts with wind, moisture, and product quality. Air boom applicators apply at fixed working width and stay consistent across changing conditions. Product density changes get handled through the controller, which helps when switching blends and rates. If you are deciding between application systems or advising customers, this breakdown helps set expectations in the field.