Posted by gene bender on August 25, 2011 at 03:45:38 from (207.177.56.151):
In Reply to: Re: Checkrow Planting posted by agpilot on August 25, 2011 at 03:12:35:
You arent the only one who was familiar with the checking of corn. I started cultivating when it was planted with the horses then later got a JD 290 and used that till the 490 when we went to power drop 3 kernals at 39.5 in 40 in rows and that stayed till the early 70s. I planted many acres with the 490 pulled with the B. That was a great outfit. The B could pull the 490 as fast as it could plant quiet tractor could hear the planter and easy to get off and on steer and so forth. My Dad did a great job af setting the stakes when crossing only the first round had some stagger then rest of the field was just good going. Still remember the bump bump when laying it by the last time as by then rain had firmed the ground since crossing. It was great for weed control but the Morning Glories were always fun.
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