Ohio Corn Tire Pressure Study - Planter Tractor
The purpose of this study is to determine the impact tire pressure has on crop development, yield, and profitability.
- What Beck’s set out to test
- The purpose of this study is to determine the impact tire pressure has on crop development, yield, and profitability.
- What they found
This is the first year studying the impact of tire pressure on yield. Although conditions at planting were not ideal, they were not exceedingly wet either. Some of the systems Beck's is testing allow for on-the-go pressure adjustments from the cab.
Observation This is the first year studying the impact of tire pressure on yield. Although conditions at planting were not ideal, they were not exceedingly wet either. Some of the systems Beck's is testing allow for on-the-go pressure adjustments from the cab. 2022 Results
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