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We know growers need options for liquid and dry fertilizer. That’s why our spectrum of products provides a variety of ways to meet these requirements at the time of planting. Both in bulk fill and row unit hopper options based on the planter model and row configurations.  Our bulk fill liquid fertilizer tanks range from 300 to 600 gallon capacity depending on the model, and similarly for row unit liquid fertilizer. Dry row-unit fertilizer capacity ranges from 1,100 pounds up to 4,400 pounds.  Don’t want the onboard fertilizer options? No problem. An optional rear trailer hitch for liquid fertilizer is available to tow liquid fertilizer with three or four wheel trailers behind the 3500, 3600, 3660 and 4900 planter models. Note: the tow-behind option is not...

Varying field residue is no match for Kinze planters. Across multiple soil types and tillage practices, all Kinze planters offer row unit attachments to help clear each row to plant efficiency and accurately for optimal yield.  Coulter Mounted Residue Wheels These free-floating 12-inch diameter wheels have 12 curved tines with interlocked or staggered mountings. Eleven depth settings in quarter-inch increments support different tillage options and field management practices. Dual Row Unit Mounted Residue Wheels Ideal for mulch-till. Rugged spring-loaded parallel linkage. 12-inch diameter wheel, 12 curved tines with 3-position mounting to vary aggressiveness. Available on the 4000 series row units. Dawn Gfx Hydraulic Row Cleaners Maximize yield when you clear heavy crop residue from the seed trench providing consistent seed...

Durable. Reliable. Efficient. The proven row units of the Kinze 3000 series planters are designed for farmers who want highly customizable planter options combined with simple maintenance and low cost of ownership.  These proven row units are equipped with load-equalizing steel gauge wheels to provide strength, accurate seed placement, and consistent depth control – even in heavy residue or rugged planting conditions. To accommodate variable soil types and preferred tillage practices, multiple residue wheels and closing wheels are available to match your operation. An optional pneumatic down pressure package enables operators to adjust settings on the go for consistent plant emergence to get the most yield possible from every acre.  Farmers count on their equipment to stand up to the tough demands of planting...

Row units are the heart of every planter. The row units of the Kinze 4000 series offer an innovative design to provide consistent, dependable performance in all conditions. Every field is different and the 4000 series row unit can handle them all. It’s designed to maximize yield performance by delivering uniform planting and consistent plan emergence. Kinze 4000 row unit This row unit has 12" of vertical travel for accuracy over varied terrain, as well as load-equalizing gauge wheels for uniform depth control—even in heavy residue or rugged planting conditions. To accommodate variable soil types and preferred tillage practices, multiple residue wheels and closing wheels are available to match your operation. As field conditions change, farmers can adjust planting settings on-the-go from the cab...

Choose from multiple closing wheel options that create superior seed-to-soil contact and precise seed placement across multiple soil types and tillage practices. Clockwise from Top Left: Rubber "V" Closing Wheel; Cast Iron "V" Closing Wheel; Double Disc/Single Press Wheel Closing Wheel; Spiked Closing Wheel Rubber “V” and Cast Iron “V” Closing Wheels These 1” x 12” rubber-tired plastic closing wheels firm the soil around the seed for excellent seed-to-soil contact. The dual position mount allows staggered or straight “V” mounting. The cast iron model is designed for consistent performance in heavy no-till, rocky or less than ideal conditions. All “V” closing wheels offer four-position, quick-adjust down pressure (0-145 pounds) and oversize double row ball bearings for longevity. Spiked Closing Wheel...