Match the tool to the bed.
Bed width, edge clearance and row count help determine the appropriate seeder arrangement. Keep enough room for the operator and for turning at the end of each pass.
Manual seeding and planting options for prepared beds, with attention to access, seed size and row patterns.
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Bed width, edge clearance and row count help determine the appropriate seeder arrangement. Keep enough room for the operator and for turning at the end of each pass.
Bare and pelleted seeds may need different metering arrangements. Provide the crop, seed dimensions and preferred planting pattern so that a seed-wheel configuration can be discussed.
The manual planting tools shown here do not use a combustion engine. Do not operate combustion engines in enclosed spaces. Any powered equipment must be selected and used according to its operating instructions and the site conditions.
Use these options as a starting point. Confirm the selected configuration for your conditions.
A practical planting tool with replaceable seed wheels and adjustable in-row spacing.
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View equipmentThe demonstration introduces an equipment family. The ground, attachment and model shown may differ from your own application.
Read the video overviewBed width and row pattern · Bare or pelleted seed · Seed dimensions and planting depth · Access and working environment