The benefits of retrofitting
Photo credit: Iowa Corn When Dalton Knobloch decided to upgrade his planter, he made a decision that saved him $100,000. Instead of trading in his existing planter for a new or used model, he bought a cheap, used 24-row White planter, stripped off the row units, and replaced them with Precision Planting’s Ready Row Units. “You can get a used planter pretty cheap; you just have to find one with a good toolbar,” says the farmer from West Bend, Iowa, who is also a Precision Planting dealer. “We retrofit the White planter for $180,000 with Precision Planting products, so we have a...
Source: agriculture.com