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The Yield Advantages of Kinze Split Row Planters

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When Kinze introduced the Planter Split Row System with “push-type” row units back in 1983, the basic premise was a row crop planter that was convertible between narrow and wide row spacing.  The Split Row Planter, or “Interplant System” as it was also referred to, helped farmers truly “split the...
September 17, 2015 by Kinze Manufacturing
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Tough Planting Conditions Don’t Frighten This Illinois Farmer

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Today, Sparks of Innovation takes you to Hoopeston, Illinois, where Duane Sheppard counts on Kinze planters to plant seeds in the right place, at the right depth, even in the toughest planting conditions. “The dependability and durability (of Kinze planters) are second to none. Under certain conditions, when the ground is tough...
August 31, 2015 by Kinze Manufacturing
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Depth Control Equals Uniform Emergence for Indiana Farmer

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Today, Sparks of Innovation takes you to New Haven, Indiana, where Ron Funk counts on Kinze planters to get better seed placement and depth control. He made the switch to Kinze back in the early 2000s when he purchased a 3500 interplant planter to seed beans. “We had a good stand, seed placement was...
July 27, 2015 by Kinze Manufacturing
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Great Kinze Innovations: the Rear-fold Planter

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By the mid-1970s, Kinze was growing steadily through sales of its grain carts and anhydrous ammonia applicators, as well as the adjustable width plow licensed to DMI, Inc.  Still, Jon Kinzenbaw sensed there was something missing from the Kinze product offering. That big idea that could propel his still-young company to the...
July 13, 2015 by Kinze Manufacturing
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Illinois Farmer Sees Perfectly Spaced Rows in All Directions

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This month, Sparks of Innovation takes you to Georgetown, Illinois, where Charlie Lambert has counted on Kinze planters since 1996. Charlie’s previous planter didn’t provide the spacing he wanted, so he tried a Kinze 12-row econo-fold planter with finger pickup. He was so happy with the spacing and accuracy of it that...
June 29, 2015 by Kinze Manufacturing
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New Kinze Technology Makes Farming Easier

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We continue celebrating 50 years of loyalty, innovation and improvements with the next post in our year-long series on Sparks of Innovation, which takes you out in the field to meet our customers and hear why they stay true to blue.  This month, we’re visiting Dan Brettnacher of Brookston, Indiana. In the...
May 18, 2015 by Kinze Manufacturing