Inconsistent seed placement is a primary reason why many soybean producers have to up their seeding rate as much as 20%, compared to a planter,… Read More »Can UniForce reduce seeding rates and improve yield?
Yes, whether you call it a tab, strap, deflector or tab, preventing seed bounce is most definitely necessary. And here is why: All John Deere… Read More »Is this “flapper thingy” necessary?
In today’s competitive and uncertain market, maximizing margins is vital to improving your profit potential. With so many factors affecting your yields, you can’t always… Read More »Reduce overlap. Decrease input costs.
Many have fall crops to harvest yet and some are still fighting the mud to wrap up fall seeding. We are facing one of the… Read More »Plant with Assurance
Many of you in North America are fighting mud, and might find it difficult to contemplate needing more frame weight at the moment. But we’ve been… Read More »Introducing Exapta’s weight brackets for JD 3-section air drills
If you have a JD drill where the rear transport wheel frame is held together as shown in the photo, you probably are constantly replacing… Read More »Frame bolt breakage on JD air drills
Quite a few people have trouble with oil overheating on their air drills (and even if it’s not overheating to the extent of shutting down… Read More »Oil Overheating on Air Drill?
Many of you know that I view these drills as being superior to many others on the market because of: 1) depth gauging alongside the… Read More »The problem with JD 50/60/90-series drills
Exapta has always focused on the soil-engaging components of planter & grain drill openers in no-till seedbeds. That has been the weakest link.
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Thompson wheel covered by U.S. Patent No. 6,907,833. Liquid delivery feature of Valion seed tube guards is U.S. Patent No. 8,978,564. Ninja seed bounce flap U.S. Patent Pending. UniForce U.S. Patent Pending. All rights reserved on other designs. Exapta is a registered trademark of Exapta Solutions, Inc. Keeton is a registered trademark of Precision Planting. Mojo Wire, Thompson wheel, Valion guard, Ninja flap, UniForce, DuraLok, No-till Seeding Explained, and No-till Seeding School are trademarks of Exapta. Disclaimer: Recommendations & page content are current, accurate, and believed to be broadly applicable as of the time of writing (Dec 2005) and last update (2005 – 2014). Because of diversity of soils, climate, crops, planter & drill models/designs marketed worldwide, combinations of attachments, etc., actual results may vary. No warranty is made as to actual results obtained. Should you encounter exceptions or worthwhile annotations to the statements made on this page, please contact us.
