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In Innovation in Agriculture , Kinze News , Seed Meter

Great Kinze Innovations: the Brush Type Seed Meter

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It was the late 1980s when engineer Harry Deckler came up with a big idea for a new seed meter that would allow farmers to plant soybeans with unmatched accuracy. Deckler was wholly confident in his idea, but his current employer didn’t share his enthusiasm and vision.   So Deckler...
October 12, 2015 by Kinze Manufacturing
In Kinze News , Planters

Nebraska Farmer Likes His Planters Built Rugged

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Today, Sparks of Innovation takes you to Daykin, Nebraska, where Mike Homolka has been planting corn and soybeans with Kinze planters since 2003. “My first Kinze was a 3600 planter with 16 row 30 inch spacing. Ever since that first planter, I’ve always felt like Kinze products have been built very well. Structurally they...
September 28, 2015 by Kinze Manufacturing
In Innovation in Agriculture , Kinze News , Planters

The Yield Advantages of Kinze Split Row Planters

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When Kinze introduced the Planter Split Row System with “push-type” row units back in 1983, the basic premise was a row crop planter that was convertible between narrow and wide row spacing.  The Split Row Planter, or “Interplant System” as it was also referred to, helped farmers truly “split the...
September 17, 2015 by Kinze Manufacturing
In Kinze News , Planters

Tough Planting Conditions Don’t Frighten This Illinois Farmer

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Today, Sparks of Innovation takes you to Hoopeston, Illinois, where Duane Sheppard counts on Kinze planters to plant seeds in the right place, at the right depth, even in the toughest planting conditions. “The dependability and durability (of Kinze planters) are second to none. Under certain conditions, when the ground is tough...
August 31, 2015 by Kinze Manufacturing
In Kinze News , Maintenance Tips

Maintenance Tips to Get Your Grain Cart Ready for Harvest

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Harvest season is still a little ways away, but it’s never too early to get your equipment in gear for this year’s haul. Addressing the maintenance needs of your combine is typically the first line of business for most farmers, but don't forget about your grain carts.  The grain cart...
August 19, 2015 by Kinze Manufacturing
In Innovation in Agriculture , Kinze News

The Kinze History Book: 50 Years of Disruptive Innovation

"When I started this business 50 years ago, I never once thought of what it might become. I just knew that I didn’t want to work for someone. I had to have room to chase after my own ideas and create things — innovative and new things." – Jon Kinzenbaw...
August 13, 2015 by Kinze Manufacturing