Providing custom solutions for agricultural gloves
M-tide is the leading manufacturer of agricultural gloves. Featuring a fully dipped coating, our gloves meet the requirements of EN 388 and EN ISO 374. They are designed with reinforced, puncture-resistant construction. M-tide is perfect for spraying pesticides in fields, farming livestock, and working in orchards. We also customize our gloves through ODM/OEM. Contact our agricultural glove experts for more details!
Effectively blocks chemical substances
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Product Specifications
We make agricultural work gloves and provide full customization options for various needs. We lower safety risks for workers. We also manage hazards from chemicals, plants, and animals.
Our agricultural gloves are made from a wide variety of raw materials, with multiple yarn options available. They have nitrile, latex, and PVC coatings. They use micro-cell technology, diamond texture, and waffle pattern for anti-slip surfaces. Full dip coating is applied. We provide thickened and gauntlet designs. These improve puncture resistance and block chemical exposure effectively.
Below are some samples of our agricultural gloves. Our experts can design products tailored to your specific requirements. Please contact our experts.
Knitted polyester gloves
Breathable Nitrile Coated Gloves
A2-Grade Outdoor Winter Work Gloves
A leading wholesaler of agricultural protective gloves
M-tide has focused on agricultural gloves for over 10 years. We are dedicated to offering tailored solutions. We operate a full-scale glove production line and have a technical and quality control team of more than 10 members. Choosing M-tide will save you a lot of hassle. Please get in touch with our experts.
- Stable production capacity
- Prompt service response
- Significant cost advantages
- Acceptance of OEM/ODM orders
Features of agricultural gloves
Full Dip Coating
Our agricultural gloves feature a full-dip coating, replacing the traditional palm-dip coating. This protection covers both hands fully. It blocks liquids like pesticides, cleaning solutions, and machinery oil.
- The nitrile or latex coating covers the palms, backs of the hands, and wrists, ensuring protection with no blind spots.
- With an anti-slip texture, they keep a steady grip in tough conditions and stop slipping.
- They resist acid and alkali corrosion. They can handle liquids like pesticides, fertilizers, diesel, and engine oil. This makes them perfect for cleaning tasks.
Nylon/Spandex Blend
Most M-tide agricultural gloves feature a high-strength nylon/spandex blend lining. This lining offers excellent abrasion and tear resistance, fits snugly on the hand, and provides good elasticity. It is ideal for agricultural work.
Additionally, there are two other lining options available for agricultural gloves.
- HPPE and nylon blend lining: HPPE fibers offer great cut resistance. They don’t hinder finger dexterity, so they work well for agricultural machinery maintenance
- Bamboo fiber lining: Offers excellent breathability and antibacterial properties. Ideal for extended work shifts, enhancing wearer comfort.
Customization options for agricultural gloves
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Coating Materials:
Nitrile (recommended), Latex, PVC -
Coating Processes:
Full Dip, Half Dip, Double Dip Coating -
Lining:
Nylon/Spandex, HPPE, Bamboo Fiber, Acrylic -
Forearm Length:
Standard Length, 20 cm, 30–40 cm -
Sizes:
XXS–3XL
Uses of agricultural gloves
Crops and Livestock
You can use agricultural gloves for spraying pesticides, herbicides, and applying fertilizer. They are suitable for tilling, sowing, weeding, and handling prickly plants. In livestock farming, they can be used for cleaning and feeding animals. They are also suitable for greenhouse work.
Agricultural Machinery and Management:
They can be used for agricultural machinery maintenance (such as tractors and harvesters), as well as for loading and unloading chemical fertilizers, agricultural products, and feed bags. They are also suitable for composting, mixing pesticides, and pumping.
Frequentiy Asked Questions
What are the best gloves for agricultural workers?
In agricultural production, farmers face many different types of tasks. For example, spraying pesticides, weeding, and caring for livestock. The core purpose of work gloves in agriculture is:
- To protect hand safety
- To improve work efficiency and quality
- To protect farmers’ personal safety
- To protect agricultural products and livestock
Here are two recommended gloves suitable for agricultural work.
Nitrile-Coated Agricultural Gloves—J001
Made with 15-gauge knitting technology. The inner lining is made of high-quality nylon material, offering excellent breathability. Paired with nitrile coatings, it effectively protects against pesticide corrosion. Comfortable and breathable, suitable for extended wear.
Livestock Management – Vinyl Gloves
Effectively prevents cross-contamination between livestock, farmers, and healthy animals. Also offers a lower cost. Easy to put on and take off, making them ideal for situations that require frequent removal and reuse.
Can agricultural gloves protect against pesticides?
Certain types of agricultural gloves can effectively protect against pesticides. Common examples include butyl rubber gloves, nitrile gloves with coatings, and barrier laminate gloves. They can protect against the vast majority of chemical pesticides. The effectiveness of protection also depends on factors such as pesticide concentration and duration of exposure.
Butyl rubber gloves:
Provide effective protection against ketone-containing pesticides, such as insecticides and herbicides. They offer excellent protection against chemicals but are relatively expensive.
Barrier laminate gloves:
These are made from a blend of materials with excellent chemical resistance. They are comfortable and highly flexible. They can protect against almost all types of pesticides and chemical agents.
Which agricultural gloves are best suited for weeding, planting, and harvesting?
Different agricultural tasks carry different risks, so the type of gloves required varies accordingly.
Weeding: Weeding tasks often involve contact with soil and weeds. This not only causes friction and abrasion but can also lead to dry skin. Additionally, weeding requires good dexterity in the hands.
Recommended gloves for weeding:Nitrile gloves with coatings: High flexibility. Comfortable fit, suitable for extended wear. Also, provide effective protection.
Planting: Planting tasks also require good flexibility, as they involve digging soil and burying seeds. They are suitable for use with small tools. Good breathability is also essential.
Recommended gloves for planting:Nylon-palm gloves: Good breathability combined with excellent flexibility. Ideal for handling delicate roots and tasks such as planting trees.
Harvesting: Harvesting work involves handling sharp tools. Hands are at risk of cuts and punctures from sharp objects.
Recommended gloves for harvesting: Agricultural leather gloves. Offer excellent cut resistance. Key areas such as the fingertips and palms are typically reinforced for added protection.
Key Considerations for Agricultural Gloves
The agricultural sector involves a variety of occupational hazards. Focusing on key protective features during selection can improve efficiency and help avoid unsuitable products.
- Abrasion Resistance: Agricultural tasks involve frequent friction and wear. Choose gloves with a high abrasion rating for longer service life.
- Grip Strength: Farm work often involves handling muddy, dusty, or wet tools, requiring excellent grip. It is advisable to review product demonstration videos for real-world grip performance.
- Puncture Resistance: Agricultural settings contain many thorny plants and sharp objects that can pierce hands. Prioritize gloves with strong puncture resistance.
- Thermal Insulation: Agricultural work is often performed in cold conditions. Select gloves lined with insulating materials for warmth.
What materials are typically used to make agricultural work gloves?
Agricultural work gloves need to offer sufficient flexibility and good breathability, while also providing adequate protection.
Common materials include:
- Leather: Excellent protection; suitable for tasks involving a risk of cuts or punctures.
- Cotton: Offers good breathability and is lightweight to wear. However, it provides limited protection.
- Nitrile: Offers excellent Grip Performance and exceptional flexibility. Suitable for use with wet soil or tools.
- Neoprene: Ideal for wet or water-intensive agricultural tasks, such as watering and irrigation. Neoprene offers excellent waterproofing and good chemical resistance.
What key protective features should agricultural PPE gloves have?
Agricultural tasks are diverse and often involve various risks. From harvesting and processing crops to caring for livestock, each task presents different types of risks. When selecting gloves, you should consider the following characteristics.
General Protective Features:
- Puncture and Cut Resistance:
When weeding, harvesting, or handling thorny plants and brambles. Gloves must protect hands from punctures and cuts. - Chemical Resistance:
Agricultural tasks often involve contact with pesticides, which can irritate the skin. - Breathability:
Agricultural work is usually performed outdoors. For long work hours, gloves need good breathability to maintain comfort and ensure efficiency. - Flexibility:
Tasks such as planting and pruning require precise movements. Gloves should offer good flexibility and fit snugly on the hands.
Specific Protection Features:
- Bacterial Barrier:
Caring for livestock often involves a higher risk of infection. Gloves must provide effective protection against bacteria.
Tips for Choosing a Reliable Agricultural Glove Supplier
With numerous glove suppliers available, selecting a trustworthy partner is critical. Focus on the following criteria:
- Certifications: Prioritize gloves certified to international safety standards such as EN 388, ISO 9001, and ANSI/ISEA 105.
- Physical Protection Testing: Verify that the supplier conducts tests including chemical resistance, abrasion resistance, and tensile strength testing. These quantifiable results reflect the gloves’ actual protective performance in complex agricultural environments.
- Pre-mass Production Samples: Request samples before placing bulk orders to evaluate comfort, fit, durability, and protective performance.
- Brand Credibility: Choose reputable manufacturers with strict quality control systems. M-tide has over 10 years of professional experience in producing work gloves and is a reliable choice.
Key Indicators for Purchasing Agricultural Gloves
When sourcing agricultural gloves, in addition to performance and quality, pay attention to the minimum order quantity (MOQ) for the following reasons:
- Cost Efficiency: Generally, a higher MOQ corresponds to a lower unit price.
- Production Scheduling: Factories arrange production schedules based on order volume, which directly affects delivery timelines.
- Customization Impact: Customized gloves (in terms of color, structure, material, or branding) may influence production efficiency and lead times.
M-tide specializes in manufacturing agricultural work gloves with over 10 years of production experience.
- Typical lead time: 30–120 days
- Minimum order quantity: 10,000 pairs or 800 dozen
