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Kinze Unveils New 4900 Planter

Kinze launched the new 4900 Series planter, which includes many new features. The new narrow-transport, front-fold planter includes a revamped seed metering system that offers over 99 percent seed placement accuracy at speeds from 2 to 8 mph. The planter also incorporates hydraulic weight transfer.  These changes spurred from conversations...

10 Predictions for a Bold, New Agriculture

The agriculture industry is changing quickly with technology, and this author lays out ten changes he expects to see by 2020. Included on his list are tractors that drive themselves. Kinze Manufacturing has already demonstrated this technology and is experimenting with tractors that pull planters by themselves. See the full...

New Planters, Attachments for 2013 Automate the Job of Planting Seed

Innovations in planter technology are bringing us one step closer to planters operating themselves. New features and attachments out this year highlight these innovations. Kinze Manufacturing has demonstrated an autonomous harvest system and is streamlining electronics on its planters. See the full story from Farm Industry News.  

Kinze Manufacturing, Inc. And Tonutti Wolagri Group Reach Exclusive Distribution Agreement

WILLIAMSBURG, Iowa (Dec. 20, 2011) – Kinze Manufacturing, Inc. and Tonutti Wolagri Group have reached an exclusive distribution agreement for the Russian Federation in which Tonutti Wolagri Group will assume direct responsibility for all Kinze-branded products and services in the territory. Tonutti Group S.p.A., with its two brands, Wolagri and Tonutti, is a...

Proper Planter Maintenance Critical to Productivity

Kinze Manufacturing’s Phil Jennings gives tips on how to ensure your planter is mechanically sound for the planting season. He provides a list of mechanics, monitors and technology to check. See the tips on High Plains/Midwest Ag Journal.

Robot-controlled Tractors Could Be Headed to a Crop Field Near You

Jon Kinzenbaw and Kinze employees envisioned a day where planting and harvesting crops could be done autonomously. Kinze Manufacturing’s Autonomous Harvest System is making that dream a reality. The system uses off-the-shelf components with existing systems and sophisticated computer software to make driverless tractors possible. Read more about the system...