When the furrow has been prepared for the seed, the dropping slide is operated by a hand lever, so that one of the holes with which it is perforated coincides with another in the side frame ...

An improved machine for planting corn and other seeds ... to be operated by hand, is dispensed with. Mr, Wrenn has taken measures to secure a patent.

Blackstone was founded by Dr. Theodore Horton in Bluffton, Indiana, and manufactured hand corn planters. Within a couple of years, Rachel (Vandergrift) Blackstone and William Knowles Vandergrift ...

The Mechanical Corn Planter follows three basic steps of corn ... and they know what’s happening out there. You, on the other hand, dwell on theories but don’t put it in practice ...

“Size and efficiency go hand ... corn, he cautions that stretching your resources beyond that is risky. If your farm operation is nudging beyond that time window, consider adding a planter ...

“Contest fields were planted by mechanical corn planters, which implemented a wire ... leather and steel were fitted or strapped onto the hand. … “The V shape of the hook and the metal ...

If your corn planter would do a better job in the field being hitched to a boat this week, it’s obviously too wet to plant. However, there are times when soil conditions are less than ideal and ...