Dawn Equipment will be shifting to offer complete implements, as well as individual units, in the strip-till, cover crop and other low impact ground engaging products formerly marketed as Underground Agriculture.

AJ Adkins, Complete Implement Specialist with Dawn Equipment Co., shares that Dawn Equipment uses the National Strip-Tillage Conference as an opportunity to gain valuable feedback from strip-tillers about how to improve their products and what strip-tillers need to be successful.

Dawn Equipment President Joe Bassett shares the steps they've taken to improve upon their Pluribus strip-tillage machine. The new 5th Generation system features Rfx+ row-by-row, automated hydraulic down-force as well as utilizing a strain gauge sensor paired with the new screw-adjust depth control.

This week we welcome former CEO of Dawn Equipment, Jim Bassett. With more than 30 years of experience designing, modifying and using planting systems, Jim understands that planters are the most important piece of equipment on the farm.

This week we welcome strip-tiller Mike Verdonck to share how he adopted a constant cover cropping system to accelerate soil recovery after harvesting cash crops as well as some of the soil rehabilitative benefits of combining cover crops and strip-till.

Strip-Till Farmer editor Darrell Bruggink caught up with Joe Bassett, President of Dawn Equipment Co. at the 2017 National Strip-Tillage Conference in Omaha, Neb., to discuss the history and how they developed their strip-till unit, the Pluribus.

Joe Bassett, president of Dawn Equipment Co., provides a detailed virtual tour of the company’s new Reflex digital down pressure control system and the evolution of its X-Sense Gauge Wheel Down Force Sensor.