Philip Burnham with CDS John Blue Company shows off the next generation centrifugal pumps offered by CDS John Blue at the 2017 National Farm Machinery Show.
Darrell Peterson previews the May Wes Quick Disconnect 2 system for headers and tractors in addition to a range of combine and harvest replacement parts.
Sly France showcases the Stripcat II strip-till rig, available in 4- to 16-row models and in 16- to 30-inch row spacings. The row units feature a disc opener between two gauge wheels, two Sunco Sabertooth Trash Wheels, shank setup for placement of liquid or dry fertilizer, a berm-builder and three different models of rear packing wheels. The system runs on parallel linkage with adjustable down pressure from the tractor cab. “It can be used for fall or spring applications as well as for seeding cover crop on either side of the strip,” says company president, Cyrille Geneste.
Boasting an off-line correction of nearly 5 feet, it will deliver the same precision and sub-inch row accuracy results that have become synonymous with the ProTrakker brand. The WS9000T is specific to John Deere 9000T and 9000RT tractor models. These tractors have a wide swing mechanism that customers want to control and now can. "Just like our other hydraulic hitch models, the WS9000T can be controlled in multiple ways for the implement correction farmers are seeking," says company president Cory Miller.
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Go behind the scenes with Leo Johnson and his son, Patrick, as they plant corn into strips for the first time on their 1,000-acre farm in Clinton, Wis. Jason Pennycook, precision specialist for 9-store Case IH dealer Johnson Tractor, comes to the rescue with remote support when Patrick runs into a problem with the planter in the field.
Montag products have proven results with patented precision metering application for significant savings of nutrients and cover crop seed, and for achieving best conservation practices.
Environmental Tillage Systems is a leading manufacturer of strip-till and nutrient-management equipment which enhances soil productivity and farm profitability.
Kuhn Krause's focus, above all, is to continue to produce quality products to serve producers better; to strive to respond to their needs with new tools and new technology to meet their growing challenges. Agronomic practices are constantly changing, and at a faster pace now than ever.