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The John Deere 5020 Meets Jon Kinzenbaw

In 1965, John Deere introduced the 5020 standard, regarded at the time as one of the more powerful two-wheel-drive models on the market. A row crop version would be introduced the following year. Then, in 1968, the 5020 received a serious power increase to 141 hp – putting it near...

Robots Coming to a Field Near You – Kinze Autonomous Tractor

It’s been two years since videos of our autonomous planter prototype went viral. The system has been leased to farmers for the past few years for testing in their fields. Read more about the project’s progress from Ganaderia Mexico. 

Changing Hybrids on the Fly

Beck’s Hybrids has been testing multi-hybrid planting technique for the past three years. Kinze partnered with Beck’s Hybrids to develop a planter that was capable of implementing the technology. Farmers who participated in testing believe the technology is here to stay. Read more and watch the video from Ohio Ag Net. 

Kinze Produces 100th Planter at Lithuanian Factory

Kinze made an exciting leap last fall by opening its first production facility abroad in Vilnius, Lithuania. The decision to go overseas was made in spring 2013 in order to support a growing market in Eastern Europe. After nearly five decades of production taking place exclusively in the heartland of America,...

Multi-hybrid Planter Coming Soon

Kinze’s first multi-hybrid concept planter started planting in Texas this past February. The concept planter is a result of years of research, with preliminary results showing positive returns for multi-hybrid planting. Read the article from Farm Futures. 

Beck’s, Kinze Collaborate on Project After Year of Research

After several years of research, Kinze and Beck’s Hybrids are testing their multi-hybrid concept planter on the field. The planter is being tested in Texas, Illinois, Iowa and Indiana during the 2014 growing season. Learn more from Illinois Farmer Today.