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A Guide to Agricultural Replacement Parts

Feb 21, 2022

Ground-engaging parts on agricultural equipment eventually wear out, so growers should regularly maintain and replace these parts to ensure peak performance and efficiency. Replacing them at proper intervals reduces the chance of sudden breakdowns and can extend the lifespan of your farming equipment, while saving you frustration and yield loss. At the same time, having … Continue reading A Guide to Agricultural Replacement Parts →

What Is the Best Closing Wheel System for Your Planter?

Feb 14, 2022

Closing wheels are essential to the planting process. An effective closing wheel breaks down sidewall compaction, closes the seed trench, firms the soil around the seed, and improves seed-to-soil contact, ensuring improved germination, even emergence, and better stands resulting in higher yields. When you use standard OEM closing wheels, you risk lower yields and uneven … Continue reading What Is the Best Closing Wheel System for Your Planter? →

The Complete Guide to Ripper Points

Jan 31, 2022

What Is Ripping? Ripping is the process where growers mechanically break up compacted hardpan soil layers before planting crops or following harvest season. Growers prefer using rippers to efficiently combat compaction issues with limited disturbance to a soil’s upper surface layers. Over time, however, deep ripper points experience wear and tear, specifically in tough soil … Continue reading The Complete Guide to Ripper Points →

How To Avoid AG Parts Shortages

Jan 24, 2022

Supply chain shortages hit the ag industry hard in 2021. Delays in new equipment manufacturing placed significant strains on the ag replacement parts market, inflating prices and reducing inventory. With expectations that ag parts supply shortages will continue in 2022, finding solutions that limit your exposure to parts shortages is critical. Keeping valuable equipment operating … Continue reading How To Avoid AG Parts Shortages →