Curbing maize header losses
May 18, 2020
3 minutes
Combine harvesters become more sophisticated every season. A host of sensors and algorithms monitor and manage the threshing process to ensure it is run optimally from the header onwards to minimise losses.
Yet, according to a study by Iowa State University in the US, no less than 60% of all maize losses were found to occur at the header itself. US farmers mentioned losses becoming a problem when harvesting at moisture levels below
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