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Ceres 440: Precision planting

Planting precision and precision planting
The Ceres 440 has some features to ensure accurate planting in less than no time:
- A high precision planting element with moving floor, electrical agitators and adjustable tuber guiding channel
- Robust frame with parallel set up for accurate depth control
- Automatic planter control which adjusts bunker height, ridging hood pressure, anti-erosion system…
- Row-independent planting element drive with 4 hydraulic motors
This allows:
- An accurate planting distance for perfect spacing between tubers
- Single tuber selection, no misses no doubles
- Central drop zone for accurate tuber placement in the middle of the ridge
- A variety of seed potato sizes, small and large
- Easy adjustment of tuber depth
- Row stop for headlands and spray tracks