Reducing combine header losses during soybean harvesting
Posted on 04.03.2019 | Last Modified 07.05.2019
Lead Researcher (PI): Lorne Grieger
Institution:
Prairie Agricultural Machinery Institute
Total WGRF Funding:
$52,200
Co-Funders:
None
Start Date:
2018
Project Length:
1 Year
Objectives:
Collect additional data for soybean harvest economics and efficiencies with draper vs auger header with/without air reel. Test draper and auger header at varying ground speeds to find optimal ground speeds to minimize grain losses and maximize economic return.