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As soil disturbance decreases, the planter becomes an even more significant piece of equipment. In no-till and high-residue systems, the planter is the heart of the operation, placing seed, applying fertilizer, managing residue, and doing minimal tillage—all in a single pass. Because there’s only one chance to get it right, understanding how planter components work together
is essential to achieving uniform emergence of the crop.