Seed drills Farm Expert 2017 Guide

Last update: 11 January 2017

All seed drills are listed in this chapter. Some advice on choosing the best stuff is also included.

• Seed drills - corn, rape, pea, sugar beet
• Seed drills - wheat, barley, rape, soy, lupine, grass
• Potato planters

Seed drills - corn, rape, pea, sugar beet

Manufacturer: Xena

Model:

Benu4 100 - points, capacity 650 cubic meters - 29 000 €

Benu8 200 - points, capacity 1,100 cubic meters - 55 000 €

Amarok 300 - big-area, capacity 4,200 cubic meters - 210,000 €

Amarok 400 - big-area, capacity 4,200 cubic meters - 210,000 €

Amarok 500 - big-area, capacity 6,000 cubic meters - 290,000 €

Ophis 12 - big-area, capacity 4,000 cubic meters - 200,000 €

Manufacturer: VOSA

Model:

DT600 - big-area, capacity 5 000 cubic meters - 220,000 €

This choice is also up to you. It depends on your needs - the more you're involved with one of the four crops, the bigger seeder you need. At first, don't get involved in buying expensive, big-area seeders.

Seed drills - wheat, barley, rape, soy, lupine, grass

Manufacturer: Xena

Model:

Lyceus x6000 - capacity 860 cubic meters - 15 000 €

Double x1200 - capacity 1 200 cubic meters - 40,000 €

Green U - big-area, capacity 6 000 cubic meters - 150,000 €

Manufacturer: Kuhn

Model:

Sitera 3000 - capacity 780 cubic meters - 21 000 €

Manufacturer: Melkenn

Model:

Soil-air 9 - capacity 1 100 cubic meters - 28 000 €

As in previous cases - chose the one that suits your needs. The most economic is Xena Lyceus x6000.

Potato planters

Manufacturer: T-REX

Model:

411 - capacity 860 cubic meters - 40,000 €

814 - capacity 1 200 cubic meters - 60,000 €

Manufacturer: Grimme

Model:

GL420 - capacity 1 200 cubic meters - 60,000 €

Exercise your freedom of choice in this case as well. Totally up to you.