John Deere introduces N500C Air Drill with ProSeries™ Openers for soybeans and small-grains

Building on the best features of the 1990CCSAir Seeder that has been the standard for small-grains seeding for the last decade, JohnDeere introduces the redesigned N500C Series Air Drillsfor 2019. These new air drills integrate the latest in seeding technology, including new ProSeries™Openers, to provide small-grains producers the most productive, accurate and smart seeding tools in the industry.Copy:Building on the best features of the 1990CCSAir Seeder that has been the standard for small-grains seeding for the last decade, JohnDeere introduces the redesigned N500C Series Air Drills for 2019. These new air drills integrate the latest in seeding technology, including new ProSeries™Openers, to provide small-grains producers the most productive, accurate and smart seeding tools in the industry.According to Ryan Hough, marketing manager for JohnDeereSeeding, the N500C delivers on the top requests of producers in improvements to small-grains seeding equipment. "Easier meter access, improved seeding accuracy and increased capacity with less compaction were the most common requests we heard from customers," Hough said. The N500C Air Drill was designed to give operators much easier meter access, and the latest in integrated technology for improved seed placement accuracy, control and confidence, to help them do the best seeding job possible for cereals, canola, soybeans and other crops.The first thing customers will notice on the N500C is the main frame and commodity tank have changed, with the blower mounted in the forward position and a raised platform, to give operators easier meter access to clear blockages or clean out seed. Unlike chain-driven air seeders, the N500C features electric-drive volumetric meters that offer greater seed population control and four-section variable-rate seeding capabilities with SectionCommand™.In addition, new technologies have been added to the N500C Air Drills, including JohnDeere ActiveCal™ tank scales for on-the-go seeding calibration from the cab, RelativeFlow™blockage for row-to-row seed-

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