As reported in the March issue of Ag Equipment Intelligence, several manufacturers of farm machinery and components registered solidly better sales in 2017 than the previous few years and are looking for more of the same this year.
The Horsch Integration Farm consists of a 160-acre farm and event center in Downs, Ill., (the former Becks’ facility) with a series of test plots showcasing proven global cropping techniques.
Along with their Gold Medal and Silver Medal award presentations, SIMA 2017, the Paris International Agribusiness Show that will be held Feb. 26 – Mar. 2, also announced several “Special Mention” awards as part of the Innovation Award program to farm equipment manufacturers who introduced new innovations in the past year.
Colleen Kearney-Janssens, CEO of Kearney Planters, said the dealership is the first Ontario farm business to offer a planter from German-based Horsch LLP.
Jeremy Hughes with Horsch walks through the unique, pioneering features of the 1630 Maestro Planter at the 2016 National Farm Machinery Show in Louisville, Kent.
Jesse Kappenman, territory manager with Horsch, introduces Horsch's new HD line of Joker tillage tools at the 2015 Farm Progress Show in Decatur, Ill. The HD line comes with a 24" blade which allows farmers to get down 4.5"-5" deep and create a nice mix.
The Horsch Maestro is now available as a split-row planter. Jesse Kappenman, territory manager with Horsch, talks about the advances made in Horsch's new line of Maestros at the 2015 Farm Progress Show in Decatur, Ill.
Jesse Kappenman, territory manager with Horsch, unveils Horsch's new Terrano FM21 at the 2015 Farm Progress Show in Decatur, Ill. The Terrano FM21 is considered a ripper but can become a more than that.
Built on 90 years of expertise, Yetter Farm Equipment leads the agriculture industry in designing effective and innovative equipment for residue management, seedbed preparation, precision fertilizer placement, harvest attachments, strip-tillage, and more.
Montag is the industry’s innovative leader for precise, accurate metering of fertilizer, seed and other nutrients. The Montag system has become the standard for deep banding of fertilizer. Montag is also pioneering the technology for cover crop seed application. The new Cover Crop+ is able to meter the smallest seed, and can be mounted to tillage implements, combines, plus Hagie sprayers and detasselers.
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