Spray & Fertilizer Rate Converter
Perform standard unit conversions and tank math for spray and fertilizer planning without recommending products or legal rates.
Updated 2026-07-09
Calculator
Results
Enter your values and click Calculate.
What this calculator determines
Converted volume or weight units, gallons-to-liters, and basic tank math (acres per tank, product per tank).
Formula or calculation method
Volume conversion — Values are converted through US gallons using: 128 fl oz, 4 qt, 8 pt, or 3.785 L per gallon.
Weight conversion — Values are converted through pounds using 16 oz per pound.
Acres per tank = tank size (gal) ÷ gallons per acre
Amount per tank (rate per acre) = rate per acre × acres per tank
Amount per tank (per 100 gal) = (amount per 100 gal × tank size) ÷ 100
Weight-to-volume conversion requires product density and is not supported.
Definitions of inputs
- Value and units — Amount to convert (volume or weight modes).
- Tank size — Sprayer tank capacity in gallons.
- Gallons per acre — Carrier volume applied per acre.
- Rate per acre — Product amount applied per acre (you enter; calculator does not validate legality).
- Amount per 100 gallons — Product rate expressed per 100 gallons of spray mix.
Worked example
Example only — not a recommendation.
A 300-gallon tank at 50 GPA:
- Acres per tank = 300 ÷ 50 = 6 acres per tank
How to interpret the result
Use converted values to double-check label math and tank planning. Always verify final rates against the current product label before mixing or applying.
Assumptions
- This tool performs math only using standard unit relationships.
Limitations
- Does not determine legal or appropriate pesticide rates.
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Version 0.1.0 · Last updated: 2026-07-09 · Reviewed: 2026-07-26
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Disclaimer
This tool supports calculation and planning only. It does not recommend pesticide products, pesticide rates, timing, REI, PHI, PPE, or application methods. Always read and follow the pesticide label.