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Speed and Precision in Planting – Separating the Wheat from the Chaff

Kinze
As the 2020 planting season readily approaches, most farmers will have heard countless times that Speed and Precision are the driving factors when it comes to increasing their profits at the end of the year. Therefore, those two words inevitably become the factors to consider when in the market for...
April 15, 2020 by Kinze Manufacturing
In Innovation in Agriculture , Kinze News , Planters

Kinze Hydraulic Weight Transfer

Kinze
The Problem With Compaction Planters today are bigger than ever — with more rows and increased, centralized seed and fertilizer capacity. While this allows farmers to plant more acres per day and reduce the time needed to fill the planter, there are drawbacks. With so much weight centered above the center...
September 13, 2018 by Kinze Manufacturing
In Innovation in Agriculture , Kinze News , Planters

Planter Section Control Technology

Kinze
In a perfect world, all fields would be square and easily planted. However, that is not the case. You have tree lines, curved terraces, winding roads and waterways to work around. As a planter makes its way towards a waterway, for example, it has to either plant through a waterway...
July 25, 2018 by Kinze Manufacturing
In Kinze News , Maintenance Tips , Planters

Successfully Put Away Your Planter

Kinze
Spring 2018, in many parts of the country, it was the season that was slow to arrive, and once it got here, the rains would not give a decent break to plant. When it did get fit to plant, the days were long and the sleep was short, but it...
June 6, 2018 by Kinze Manufacturing
In Kinze News , Planters

Benefits of Planting With Split Rows

Kinze
Planting with split rows has been a practice for 40 years. It was originally introduced by Kinze Manufacturing in 1978 as a result of searching for ways to reduce equipment costs. The split row concept is designed to seed conventional (30, 36 or 38 inch rows) and narrow rows (15, 18 or...
May 30, 2018 by Kinze Manufacturing
In Innovation in Agriculture , Kinze News , Planters

Keeping Planting Simple With Technology

Kinze
Do you remember when planting was as simple as backing the tractor up to the planter, droping the pin in the hitch and being ready to plant? Technology has made some great advances over the years, but it can be confusing and daunting, and we recognize that. As we researched...
May 23, 2018 by Kinze Manufacturing