Top 5 No-Till Products from the 2023 National Farm Machinery Show

Seed drill, planter updates among new products featured at Louisville equipment show.

Our editors made the trip to Louisville, Ky., for the 2023 National Farm Machinery Show in mid-february to get the latest info on all the newest cutting-edge technology and no-till farm equipment. Check out our top picks below, and be sure to visit www.no-tillfarmer.com/media/videos to see videos of all these products.


1. Truax OTG (On-The-Go) Seed Drill 

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This versatile seed drill allows for adjustments from high residue no-till conditions to light or no residue seedbeds without stopping — all from a hydraulic lever in the cab. The On-The-Go Seed Drill is meant to help save farmers time and streamline seeding processes.   


2. Precision Fabrication Dual Placement Fertilizer Bracket

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Jeff Garman, owner of Precision Fabrication, is a no-tiller who invented this product out of necessity for his operation. When attached to a row cleaner, it accurately applies liquid fertilizer at planting time by streaming it directly into the root zone. 


3. Case IH AFS Furrow Command System

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This new technology system makes it easier to set down pressure and provides superior seed placement. It deals with variabilities in the field, such as hard soil or uneven residue spreads. When the drill encounters field variability, the system recognizes it and reacts accordingly. It also helps reduce maintenance costs by setting the correct down pressure for the corresponding conditions instead of overapplying, which can cause extended wear on coulters, scrapers and gauge wheels.


4. Lundell Plastics Crimping Gauge Wheel

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This product incorporates a new concept for crimping cover crops and is available in…

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Mackane Vogel

Mackane Vogel is the Associate Editor of Farm Equipment, No-Till Farmer, Cover Crop Strategies and other Lessiter Media publications. An avid writer for the last 10 years, he previously served as the editorial intern for 88Nine Radio Milwaukee and also wrote for several different sports journalism outlets before joining the Lessiter Media team in 2022. Mackane is a 2020 journalism graduate of Marquette University.

Contact: mvogel@lessitermedia.com

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