Meters and seed plates: Inspect vacuum seals and brushes, and confirm that the correct seed disks, knockouts, and double eliminators are installed for your crop. For finger-pickup planters, ensure the ...

As spring approaches, it is time to pull out the planter and prep it for fieldwork. During the 2009 National Farm Machinery Show, planters were a hot topic and definitely a show favorite. Check out ...

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Following the success of Josine Macaspac, the 27-year old entomologist from University of the Philippines who invented a mechanical bug remover for farm produce, another Pinay and fellow Iskolar ng ...

DAGUPAN City – A mechnical corn planter developed by a Department of Agriculture (DA) bureau is ready for commercialization. Called pneumatic corn planter, the farm machine was crafted by the Bureau ...