Triton direct seed drill

farenheit

Member
Location
Midlands
Triton drilling taken at the Brigg monitor farm today curtiousy of Twitter.
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Sorry RTKFarmer, you appear to have accidentally uploaded the photos of the plot that been Sumo'd. Does doing this in November also help with overall soil health and blackgrass control? Thanks in advance. Ps not planning to use any herbicides and the rotation I'm thinking is continuous wheat. cheers
 
Sorry RTKFarmer, you appear to have accidentally uploaded the photos of the plot that been Sumo'd. Does doing this in November also help with overall soil health and blackgrass control? Thanks in advance. Ps not planning to use any herbicides and the rotation I'm thinking is continuous wheat. cheers
Nope, that is the Triton finish!
 

R J H

Member
triton drilled 12/10/18 on bean land
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R J H

Member
last drilled winter wheat, left triton direct drill ww growing away fast right disk d drilled seed rotting in slot cut by disk rained nearly every day since drilling cannot get tractor on field to re-drill with triton must chop staw better as pic shows ,ether work in top 2 inch or chop fine, had 2 inch of fluffy poorly chopped straw on top ,it was the slot that drained the water away on the triton,never seen late sown winter wheat grow so fast.
 

britt

Member
BASE UK Member
last drilled winter wheat, left triton direct drill ww growing away fast right disk d drilled seed rotting in slot cut by disk rained nearly every day since drilling cannot get tractor on field to re-drill with triton must chop staw better as pic shows ,ether work in top 2 inch or chop fine, had 2 inch of fluffy poorly chopped straw on top ,it was the slot that drained the water away on the triton,never seen late sown winter wheat grow so fast.
Which disc drill was it ?
 

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