Sure, the planters have been rolling in the Southern parts of the U.S. for weeks now, and moving on north, as soil temperatures warm up, they will be rolling and kicking up dust into the Midwest and Plains states. Some have started already.
In preparation for planting time, what are the wear points on your planter that you need to be most concerned about? What are the main equipment issues during planting time, and how can you prep and maintain your planter in the pre-season and post-season to lower down time when you really need to keep the planter going in the field? These are important questions that farmers need answers to.
That’s why Sarah caught up with Anthony Styczinski, go to market lead for planters and air seeding; and Paul Richardel, marketing lead for planting and spraying, both with John Deere, while she was attending Commodity Classic in late February in Houston, Tex.
In this special Field View episode, Curt and Sarah talk about planting time, how important it is for farmers and a few instances when a sense of humor could be helpful during that time of year. Get your planter ready to roll as you listen in on this episode of FP Next, powered by John Deere.
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