Monosem going No-Till “Brazilian style”
Monosem have designed a compact highly manoeuvrable No-Till planter that competes in the heavy weight division. The machine is strikingly simple in functionality without compromising accuracy. It’s open plan design makes maintenance and adjustments operator friendly. Continue reading
Strip-Till. The new fashion in agriculture?
Colin Emms, a farmer near Ugie in the Eastern Cape, does not believe Strip-Till is just a fashion. He has bought a Yetter Maverick HR Plus and after one season he is convinced that Strip-Till will be his soil preparation method in the future. Continue reading
A Monosem 6×2 TWIN-ROW planter sold in Mpumalanga.
George Barnard from Groblersdal in Mpumalanga recently bought a Monosem twin-row Maize planter to replace his conventional single-row planter. It is a new concept that plants two rows of maize in a zigzag pattern in what would normally be one row. This new planter adds an extra 20 000 plants to a hectare, to increacse the yield to 20t/ha
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Free state Farmer very satisfied with seed spacing on his Monosem Planter.
A Farmer from Hoopstad in the Free state, Martiens Prinsloo in collaboration with Dr Schalk van Wyk planted peanut trials with a Monosem planter. They were extremely impressed with the Monosem’s precision seed spacing. They planted trials of different peanut cultivars ranging in size from 10mm to 20mm.
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