“Will it Last Longer?” “Is This Really Better?”
A Summary of 2024 Air Seeder Know-How by Ethan Begle, Technical Service “Will it last longer?” “Is this really better?” “How do I know when… Read More »“Will it Last Longer?” “Is This Really Better?”
No-till Drills
Don’t be Afraid to Wear Your Seeding Equipment Out.
by Ethan Begle, Technical Service The more you can use your seeding equipment the faster it wears out. But that is not a bad thing!… Read More »Don’t be Afraid to Wear Your Seeding Equipment Out.
Case IH Precision Disc Opener Improvements
by Ethan Begle With the release of the P500 air seeders back in 2013, it appeared, looking at the opener design, that a lot of… Read More »Case IH Precision Disc Opener Improvements
Hairpinning Residue? UniForce vs Row Cleaners
This topic continues to be a major issue when no-tilling‚ and with good reason. How do you plant through all of the residues left on the… Read More »Hairpinning Residue? UniForce vs Row Cleaners
John Deere Air Seeder Owners: Put Money Back in your Pocket.
By Levi Metzger When looking at things that need to be upgraded on your operation, perhaps your air seeder comes to mind. Maybe the newer… Read More »John Deere Air Seeder Owners: Put Money Back in your Pocket.
Confidence the Field was Completely Seeded the First Time.
Exapta has been offering the Intelligent Ag (IAG) blockage systems for several years now and so this month’s newsletter will touch on why this system works well… Read More »Confidence the Field was Completely Seeded the First Time.
25 Years of Exapta and the Product Innovations That Got Us Here
By Ethan Begle Exapta is celebrating 25 years in the business of improving planters and drills for no-till seeding. We are very thankful for all… Read More »25 Years of Exapta and the Product Innovations That Got Us Here
Gauge Wheel Issues and Answers
Since gauge wheels determine the depth at which the openers penetrate the ground (assuming down pressure is adequate), it is of upmost importance that they… Read More »Gauge Wheel Issues and Answers
Plant in the Dust and the Seeder Won’t Adjust
If you keep missing rains but have planting to finish, I’d like to outline some common mistakes made when it’s hard and dry. Relying on… Read More »Plant in the Dust and the Seeder Won’t Adjust
Can UniForce Reduce Seeding Rates and Improve Yield?
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?