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they had done in the past with four
six-row planters. They also have
moved from dry fertilizer to applying
liquid fertilizer, further speeding up
fill-up times. The weather was a huge
challenge with all the moisture and
the late spring, so timing was key to
allow a chance to get a good crop, and
get it started right. The agronomist in
the field was very excited about the
planters and how they performed in
terms of accuracy, depth control and
acreage covered in a timely manner.
Well into the growing season, the
plant stands at each of Spudniks test
sites looked excellent. Spudnik says
the 12-row planters were successful
in operating and fulfilling their
expectations.