Drew Gerber, with Horsch, walks through a product overview on the Horsch Maestro planter at the 2013 Farm Progress Show in Decatur, Illinois.
Distinguishing features of the machine include:
- Metering devices are driven electrically and are individually switchable
- Electronic control system including adjustable warning device
- A very small metering device with very few moving parts
- Seed hopper with a capacity of 2,000 liters and fertilizer hopper with a capacity of 2,800 liters
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Sparland, Ill. strip-tiller Jay Riddell discusses his multifaceted approach to maximizing yield potential through variable-rate. Centered on tissue testing and management zones for seed and fertilizer application, Riddell's goal is to equalize costs per bushel across all 1,500 of his acres.
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