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  2. Happy seeder - Wikipedia

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    A Happy Seeder is a no-till planter, towed behind a tractor, that sows (plants) seeds in rows directly without any prior seedbed preparation. It is operated with the PTO of the tractor and is connected to it with three-point linkage. It consists of a straw managing chopper and a zero till drill that makes it possible to sow new crop in the ...

  3. John Deere DB120 - Wikipedia

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    John Deere claims that the planter is 30% more productive than their 36 row DB90 planter. [1] To transport such an incredibly wide implement, the DB120 folds into five sections . The planter weighs in at over 20 tons empty and almost 24 tons when loaded with seed. [1] The DB120 had a limited release in 2009 with orders being taken for the 2010 ...

  4. Strip-till - Wikipedia

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    No-till planters have a disk opener and/or coulter that is located in front of the planting unit. [3] This coulter is designed to cut through crop residue and into the hard crust of the soil. [ 3 ] After the coulter has broken through the residue and crust, the disk opener of the planting unit slices the soil and the seed is dropped into the ...

  5. Planter (farm implement) - Wikipedia

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    A two row planter featuring John Deere "71 Flexi" row units John Deere MaxEmerge XP Planter with Case IH AFS precision farming system which auto-steers using GPS A Kinze 2200 planter. A planter is a farm implement, usually towed behind a tractor, that sows (plants) seeds in rows throughout a field.

  6. Super seeder - Wikipedia

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    A super seeder is a no-till planter, towed behind a tractor, that sows (plants) especially wheat seeds in rows directly without any prior seedbed preparation.It is operated with the PTO of the tractor and is connected to it with three-point linkage.

  7. Minimum tillage - Wikipedia

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    Minimum tillage is a soil conservation system like strip-till with the goal of minimum soil manipulation necessary for a successful crop production.It is a tillage method that does not turn the soil over, in contrast to intensive tillage, which changes the soil structure using ploughs.

  8. No-till farming - Wikipedia

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    No-till farming is not equivalent to conservation tillage or strip tillage. Conservation tillage is a group of practices that reduce the amount of tillage needed. No-till and strip tillage are both forms of conservation tillage. No-till is the practice of never tilling a field. Tilling every other year is called rotational tillage.

  9. Oliver Farm Equipment Company - Wikipedia

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    1937-1948 era Oliver Model 80 agricultural tractor. The Oliver Farm Equipment Company was an American farm equipment manufacturer from the 20th century. It was formed as a result of a 1929 merger of four companies: [1]: 5 the American Seeding Machine Company of Richmond, Indiana; Oliver Chilled Plow Works of South Bend, Indiana; Hart-Parr Tractor Company of Charles City, Iowa; and Nichols and ...