Jim ries used a chopping corn head for several years and was not impressed with the performance. Download our latest product brochures and manuals to learn more. Farm basics chopping corn heads in addition to hundreds of recent farming and agriculture news articles. Take your corn harvesting performance up a notch with macdons c series corn header. View up to date crop reports, livestock information and ag. Harvesting corn heads 708c corn head john deere us. One of the biggest problems with mature corn is that the corn kernels get hard, and even after chopping the corn kernels will not be easy for the cattle to digest, this doesnt hurt the cattle, but the corn kernel travels through the cows digestive system and shows up in the manure, which is then becoming feed that wild turkeys and other birds. Called the drago gt, the new corn head features multiple industry firsts and a singular focus of capturing maximum yield and return. Case ih corn heads deliver the highestquality corn harvesting you can buy. Sloan express stocks a wide variety of aftermarket ag parts equivalent to the oem part for agricultural equipment. Video calmer corn heads debuts 12blade super chopper february 14, 2019 posted in equipment calmer corn heads draws an early crowd at the 2019 national farm machinery show with the introduction of the worlds first 12bladed chopping stalk roll.
Here is a short video i took at the 2011 expo champs up in quebec. We harvested our 15 row corn at 2028% with the 1615 in both standing corn and down corn conditions. Oct 11, 2011 here is a short video i took at the 2011 expo champs up in quebec. Whether its for your combine, corn head, or grain head, the parts you need are just a click away, 24 hours a day.
Chopping curtains 12r70 corn head john deere 612 corn head 612 corn head s. Our current parts offering includes a wide range of over 8000 parts to fit combines, tractors, hay equipment, planters, sprayers, tillage equipment and more. The chopping heads allow the operator to engage or disengage chopping capabilities at each row. Jim found that the chopping corn head required high maintenance and inseason costs, which led to downtime for repairs. Your fields marion calmer nntc 2016 presentation mp3 download. Calmer upgrade kit for caseih 22002400 series corn heads detailed calmer upgrade kit for case 32003400 series corn heads detailed calmer stalk rolls the worlds only allweather rolls. New drago gt corn head features quadsuspension ear shocks.
The rotary end divider option helps to lift downed crop, while stubble stompers help reduce tire or track wear. Reliability, performance, and industry leading quality. A short video of us chopping haylage for east dublin dairy and west dublin dairy near murdock, mn. A comparison of corn head harvest performance 2008 2009. Browse the most popular brands and models at the best prices on machinery pete. The drago gt corn head is an engineering achievement built on more than 70 years of continuous innovation. Nov 11, 2014 this is video taken in western iowa nov. Chopping corn heads and new header technology are giving notillers muchimproved tools to manage tough bt corn residue in preparation for planting. Case ih 6 to 18 row corn heads available in narrow or folding configurations provide increased corn harvesting speeds and consistent chop lengths to help increase productivity without sacrificing chop quality.
Putting the proof in notill rotations or notill most critical. After realizing the need to accommodating all sizes of chopping heads, the new devastator helps gets the last nub of stalk and helps preserve your tires. Masseyferguson headers auction results 74 listings. Compatible with the 88, and 140 series axialflow combines. Both the 6 and 12row folding 3200 series corn head provides the option for chopping to ensure quality residue. Make it a point to pay attention at the 2 minute mark. Chopping stalks are aggressively pulled through the header and residue is consistently chopped into 2 to 3inch pieces at harvesting speeds up to 7.
The chopping row unit is the muscle of the stalkmaster corn head. But according to the dealers that farm equipment spoke with, adoption of chopping corn heads is heavily dependent upon the farming region and tillage practices prevalent in the area. For the fall of 2014, jim purchased the yetter 5000 stalk devastator for his john deere 612 12row 30 conventional corn head. Marion calmer of calmer corn heads announces the release of the worlds. Chopping curtains 12r70 corn head john deere 612 corn. Enclosed chain drives gathering chains and stalk rolls for. We got started chopping, but got rain out ill put together a video start to finish later on. Folding headers let you travel with ease from fieldtofield during harvest. When autoplay is enabled, a suggested video will automatically play next.
From the cab with randy dowdy and capello chopping corn head. We strive to create and deliver the ultimate harvest experience, and make harvesting easier. Autoplay when autoplay is enabled, a suggested video will automatically play next. The 6row 4406 corn head by case ih delivers the highest quality corn harvesting system. Take a look at series ii, it still captures more yield for more return than any of the competing corn head brands. Sep 16, 2015 one of the main perks of the chopping corn head is that it uses less power than competitor chopping heads, says bien. Striptiller, notiller puts new corn residue management tool to. Drago set a new standard for harvest efficiency when it introduced automatic selfadjusting deck plates. Learn how a chopping corn head can help you do just that, in this. We also carry a complete line of case ih corn head parts. Its primary market has been the commodity corn market but it has also gained a presence in the seed corn harvest market.
Oct 25, 2009 autoplay when autoplay is enabled, a suggested video will automatically play next. The stalkmaster corn head chopping system allows operators to size and chop corn stalks while harvesting, eliminating secondpass operations and saving time. One of the primary features is the self adjusting stripper plates which are claimed to reduce loss and damage. One of the things we noticed in some of our sidebysides where we ran the capello chopping corn head versus some of the other brands is that with other brand corn heads. Sales manager derek allesnworth presents the updated yetter 5000 stalk devastator at the 2018 farm progress show. Sep 11, 2017 once the wagon is at the bagger, the chopped corn and when i say chopped corn i mean the whole corn plant. Calmer crushing knife rolls for corn heads by fintv. Stripper plates and stalk rolls appear to be in very good condition. Stone ridge dairy chopping corn silage into a semi trailer which takes about 4 minutes to fill. With a network of warehouses through the united states and canada many parts can be received the next day. Yield 360 chainroll corn head stalk roll set 4090 series. Video calmer corn heads debuts 12blade super chopper no. Calmer believes the new 12bladed chopping stalk roll, he calls the.
It has some good operating video to show the actual workings of the 4400 series corn head. Oct 16, 2017 corn will sometimes get too mature in the field. The 3200 series corn headers are introduced to ensure that there is a solution for your. The 3300 features a drive system and chopper drive that saves power, he adds. I love the fact that we get very little grain loss from the head. Stalkmaster is available on 706c, 708c, 708fc, 712c, 712fc, 716c, and the 718c corn heads. Chopping corn silage for feed home in the finger lakes. Geringhoff has been manufacturing the industrys leading harvest equipment since 1880. The fulllength blades provide total crop contact for appropriate sizing and cutting action from front to back. This was a chopping corn head demonstration, with a cat lexion 560r with a cappelo chopping corn head. A comparison of corn head harvest performance 2008 2009 2010.
Iron talk chopping corn head in addition to hundreds of recent farming and agriculture news articles. Measured against a competitor, we found a 20% reduction in power necessary to drive our header. Calmer chopping corn head by calmer corn heads, inc calmer corn heads, by design, allow you to harvest faster and more economically than ever before. Managing corn residue is an important factor to raising the next great crop. The command series corn head is a totally new agco designed and built header that. Geringhoff head of the class no matter the crop homepage. Drago has introduced a new corn head representing the latest evolution in corn harvest technology. The 1615 was able to minimize the losses of down corn by operating in a nonrow sensitive manner and traveling at whatever angle was necessary for those conditions. Stalk roll tip speed compared to gathering chain speed is optimized to reduce materialotherthangrain mog intake and increase overall capacity while minimizing losses. In typical cases, were losing about, somewhere around a bushel of corn per acre with the capello heads. The octiroll cutting crimping action speeds up the microbial breakdown process, taking less than half the time to decompose over typical corn headers. Residue doug miller nntc 2015 presentation mp3 download.
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