A prototype 48-row planter is running in our territory this spring. I spent a day or two last week getting it ready for the field. Aside from being tired and leg-weary from simply walking back and ...

Factory-installed fluid tanks designed to increase the time between fills and improve efficiency during planting. John Deere has updated its model year 2022 planters for farmers wanting to apply high ...

Bigger may not automatically translate into better; but if and when the situation calls for it, adding some size can make a lot of sense. That’s Chris Hong’s philosophy when it comes to planter ...

This year’s late, damp spring set the stage for irregular strips of stunted corn six rows wide that correspond to each pass of the tractor that pulled the planter. Pinch-row compaction is the culprit, ...