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Let our experts evaluate your seeding equipment to ensure optimal performance. We’ll inspect all wear points; help prioritize any issues and give a free estimate on parts and labor

The no-tillers who are consistently attaining the high yields are meticulous about maintenance and adjustment of their seeding equipment

Our seeding experts cover Kansas, Oklahoma, Nebraska, South Dakota, North Dakota, Minnesota, Iowa, Wisconsin, Indiana, Ohio, Illinois. Don’t see your state? Call us to inquire. We’re willing to travel for larger installs or clusters of systems in close proximity. Don’t wait—Availability is determined by the order of inquiry.

Call 785-820-8000 to get on the schedule or fill out the form.

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Derek Tjaden

Derek is Kansas native who grew up in a 100% no-till farming operation. From an early age the benefits of no-till were made known to Derek by his father and by attending no-till conferences. From there he furthered his passion for soils while at Kansas State University getting his agronomy degree. He has had the experience of working in various roles and sectors of agriculture from sales and consulting to management, which have all been within production agriculture. Derek has also worked in specialty ag markets such as turf and ornamentals.

Bob Pagel

Sales & Service Representative

Prior to joining Exapta, Bob Pagel was an Agricultural Territory Sales Manager for Ritchie Brothers, serving parts of MN, WI and IA. He continues to support his family farm in SE Minnesota.

Jon Zeller

Current Product Engineer

Jonathan Zeller joined Exapta excited to return to working with no-till planting equipment. He supported research of no-till planting and other ag related projects for 7 years with Kansas State University’s Agricultural Engineering Department after getting his engineering degree. He later worked 3 years for Landoll Company, LLC. where he gained experience in a design engineering role. Jonathan grew up on a small family farm in NE Kansas working with row crops, hay and cattle. Jonathan enjoys solving engineering problems and improving or creating products to be robust and easy to install and service.