Jake Warford, precision ag specialist with Linco-Precision, shares his experience working with the Sabanto autonomy kit. Although the kit is mainly being used for tillage and mowing tasks at the moment, Warford explains how he used it to plant cover crops and wheat in 2023. “Crawl, walk, run is Sabanto’s philosophy, and right now we’re walking,” Warford says.
Mark Kingland, who farms nearly 1,800 acres throughout Winnebago County, Iowa, with his brother, Tom, seeded several hundred cover crop acres for the first time in fall 2023 and used his new drone to broadcast the seed.
One of the most interesting cover crop seeders on display at the 2023 Agritechnica show in Hanover, Germany was Muthing's CoverSeeder — a machine that won the the silver medal as part of Agritechnica's 2022 Innovation Awards last year.
AGCO is investing to attract more talent across key product development disciplines to deliver new, value-added precision ag technologies for all farmers, regardless of the equipment brands used in their operation.
Gianluca Abbati, vice president technology & innovation stated performance comparison tests showed the new Trelleborg TM1 ECO POWER tire delivers 47% lower rolling resistance, 26% greater traction on hard soil and 12% extra operator comfort.
Roger Murdock, director of sales & marketing for Montag Manufacturing, took some time to show me one of the company’s newest cover crop innovations. Check out this clip of Murdock talking about the key features of Montag’s Cover Crop Plus and what makes it ideal for planting cover crops of all different species, especially those with smaller seeds.
Product Expert Kenton Johnson described the Revolution Ditcher from Crary Industries, a rotary ditcher that has been updated for 2023. The changes to this 2023 model include an updated feed auger system which helps improve feeding in heavy trash field situations. Through its hydraulically powered system the can overpower most obstructions and can reverse as needed. The auger is also set on a track as well as a swing arm allowing for improved accessibility and ease of use.
Geringhoff's Director of Sales Craig Lee showcases the new newest offering , the AFT Corn Head at the 2023 Farm Progress Show. The new corn head has improved flexibility and a folding frame, new for 2023. Ideal for rough terrain with 8 degrees of vertical flex which can equal approximately 16 inches of travel.
Business Development Director Dave Webster showcases Salford Group's new 7056 Cover Crop Seeder. The Seeder comes in two models were developed to answer the growing demand of cover crops, the 5056 and 7056, named for their 50 cubic ft and 70 cubic ft capacity. The seeder also comes with two section control and is a dedicated seeder for cover crops.
The National No-Tillage Conference returns January 6-9, 2026!Build and refine your no-till system with dozens of new ideas and connections at the 34th Annual National No-Tillage Conference in St. Louis, Jan. 6-9, 2026. Experience an energizing 4-day agenda featuring inspiring general session speakers, expert-led No-Till Classrooms and collaborative No-Till Roundtables. Plus, Certified Crop Adviser credits will be offered.
We are in Carroll, Ohio at Walnut Creek Seeds Farm, home of the legendary Dave Brandt and we are going to toss it off to our cover crop segment here with Dave Brandt’s grandson — Chris.