Posted 12/7/2025 07:30 (#11460225 - in reply to #11460034) Subject: RE: it might matter if talking 100 or 500 hours per year on a tractor
20 miles west of Indianapolis Indiana
Pofarmer - 12/6/2025 21:51
One of the things keeping me from upgrading planters is hydraulics, frankly.
Yes, agree. I’m of the belief that these hydraulic downforce and hydraulic drive both add yield when operated correctly. But to have to spend the big money on the planter and then also a tractor I’m not convinced the ROI is there for how many run it if they had to upgrade both at the same time.
Farm economics wouldn’t be quite so daunting if…
