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Here's what's good for the long haul.
Looking for ways to streamline harvest and save some time while you're at it? Then check out this roundup of time-saving grain carts.
Grain carts on the market now have features that speed up unloading time and hold bigger loads, making harvesting more efficient. These are some of the carts available and the reasons why they could be a smart purchase for your farm.
Unverferth's 8250 grain cart has an 850-bu. capacity and a 17-in. corner auger with an unloading time of 400 bu./min. The corner positioning of the auger gives the operator unobstructed visibility from the tractor cab. The cart weighs approximately 9,200 lbs., and heavy-duty axles, special-alloy high-strength spindles and 10-bolt hubs allow smooth trailing, low maintenance and high durability. You can find more information at www.unverferth.com.
Kinze's 850 Harvest Commander has a capacity of 850-bu. and an 18-in. full tilt auger. This cart has a low-profile design that gives it exceptional strength and stability. The unique On-Demand Positive Drive System requires no chains or sprockets, which results in fewer wear parts and less daily maintenance. Kinze's optional Sof-Tred tires reduce soil compaction and ride smoother. For more information go to www.kinze. com or call 319-668-1300.
The Demco 950 bushel grain cart has a 950-bu. capacity and 18-in. forward folding auger. It's driven by a slip clutch PTO shaft, and the auger folds within the width of the box for easier...