Seed firmer

A seed firmer for pressing seeds into soil during planting. The seed firmer includes a mount for attachment to a row unit of a planting machine. An arm defines a ground-facing surface having at least one point of contact with the ground, including a rearmost ground contact point with respect to a di...

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Hauptverfasser: Dhobale, Dnyanesh, Salowitz, Jacob D, Whitcomb, Drew, Underwood, Mark, Natarajan, Kamalakannan, Graham, Charles T, Garner, Elijah B
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:A seed firmer for pressing seeds into soil during planting. The seed firmer includes a mount for attachment to a row unit of a planting machine. An arm defines a ground-facing surface having at least one point of contact with the ground, including a rearmost ground contact point with respect to a direction of forward travel during planting operation. The ground-facing surface has a transition section directly trailing a rearmost ground contact point, the transition section can extending upwardly from the rearmost ground contact point with a radius no less than 25 mm.