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
Making Strip-Till Possible in California with Bigham and the Orthman 1tripr
California farmer Tom Barcellos discusses the challenges of strip-tilling in his unusual environment and how his Bigham strip-till bar and the Orthman 1tripr are able to overcome these hurdles. He'll detail his equipment setup as well as describe how extensive use of RTK GPS to ensure everything lines up with the strip.
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