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Vaderstad proceeds with new Proceed multi-task seeder

Competitors in the seeding equipment industry are marching together in same direction. Research and development folks are searching for bigger yields along with significant improvements in tillage, crop protection and fertilizer efficiency.

The first goal, bigger yields, has always been possible with better seed varieties, higher rates of fertilizer and better crop protection chemistry.

But the world pulled the rug out from under two main components of the success story: Fertilizer and crop protection chemistry. That leaves variety improvement and improved seeding technology to give us bigger yields to feed a bigger global population, all with less chemical.

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Farm Bill - ARC, PLC

Video: Farm Bill - ARC, PLC

The 2018 Farm Bill, originally set to expire in 2023, has been extended for another year. That means ag producers will face another important decision on agriculture risk coverage (ARC) versus price loss coverage (PLC) in 2025. With changing economic conditions, shifting price projections, and updated support levels for ARC and PLC, you will want to give this enrollment careful consideration.