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Planters that left the shed polished, oiled and tuned to perfection are often battle-weary by the time the final field passes beneath their wheels.
Modern planters are hydraulic hogs and often have six or more hydraulic hoses that must be connected to the proper valve.
These one-day events will set farmers on the right foot for planting their 2011 crop.
Take another look at doubling up those corn rows. Another corn company releases their latest study.
Planter Clinic expands with a five-stop road show. Its first stop is near Tunica, Miss.
To get the most from your combine’s yield monitor ensure you are properly calibrating the technology.
36-row, 55,000-lb. machine boasts 12 psi with tracked system.
Buhler Industries Inc., has purchased the assets of Ezee-On Manufacturing.
Watch an overview of AGCO’s new line-up of machines.
Innovations in seeding provide greater consistency despite variability.
Company reintroduces planter with twin row setup and expands 3700 Series to 20” and 22” spacings.
Farm Journal Field Agronomists Ken Ferrie and Missy Bauer say this trio of troubles are the most common errors they see in the field at planting.
The manufacturers have signed a supply agreement
Less than 15% of Farm Journal Pulse respondents have a brand-new planter.
The acquisition will help complete Monsanto’s Integrated Farming System (IFS) platform.
The two applications, Case IH My Shed and Case Construction My Yard, allow farm operators to view assembly diagrams, connect with local dealers and more.
New engines, redesigned configurations and additional options have broadened the machinery market in the past year.
Monsanto’s new product, which will launch in 2014, offers farmers two key benefits that will increase yield.
February is the time of year to make a trip to Louisville, Ky., for the country’s largest indoor farm show.
From sprayers to planters to combine heads, the company says the principle encompasses its business.
There are a million things to do once crops are planted, but a rainy day spent doing preventive maintenance to your planter can save time and money next spring.
Learn how to inspect parallel arms, disc openers and other components, plus pick the right attachments in Episode 1 of Corn College TV, Season 3.
If you traded planters in the past year, take time this winter to ensure you have all your ducks in a row before it comes time to hook your new planter to your tractor.
Electric drive will be available as an option for vSet meters.
The cast design reduces the number of needed parts, while a revamped seed meter enhances in-field accuracy.