air seeding equipment

Air Seeding Equipment

 

Full Seed Ahead

When time's short and there's plenty of ground to cover, know you can seed with confidence. John Deere offers a complete line of everything you need—in the sizes you want—to seed for success. From air drills and air carts to fertilizer attachments and box drills, that all includes the precision ag technology to help you maximize your productivity so you can seed smart with accuracy you can measure.

9RX 830 Tractor with C850T air cart seeding

The New John Deere C-Series Air Carts

Simple. Concise. Innovative.

  • Seed up to eight times1 more precisely with the new AccuRate™ stainless steel electric meters
  • Industry-exclusive EZCal™ system that saves time and steps by sending calibration numbers automatically to the cab display
  • Calibrate from the cab with ActiveCal and improve seeding confidence and productivity with tank scales
  • Fully integrated, intelligent plug-and-play seeding solution

Tour the new C850T Air Cart

Take a closer look at key features of the C-Series Air Carts that will help you seed with confidence, and take a walk around the new 9RX 830, the perfect match for the C850T Air Cart.

RelativeFlow™ Blockage

RelativeFlow™ Blockage Sensors

Enjoy peace of mind knowing seed is being distributed accurately. RelativeFlow™ Blockage Sensors help ensure uniform distribution, and are now available on all air seeding tools.

  • Get alerts when blockages or reductions occur.
  • Avoid the hassles and costs of reseeding because of run blockages, or retaining seed and fertilizer.
  • Save time by not having to leave the tractor to check for blockages.
Quick Change Blade (ProSeries™ Enhancement)

Quick Change Blade (ProSeries™ Enhancement)

Change blades faster to save time, and reduce labour costs. Quick Change Blades are available on all no-till air seeding tools.

  • Replace blades easily before, during, or after seeding season.
  • Reduce change time by up to 45%1.
  • Minimize labour needed for manual blade changes.

1Compared to Pro Series openers installed on MY21 and prior models. Based on internal John Deere testing. Individual results may vary.

TruSet™ In-Cab Downforce

TruSet™ In-Cab Downforce

Be confident in your seed and fertilizer placement as you control downforce without ever having to leave the cab. You can view and adjust downforce settings on your generation 4 display.

  • Improve seed-to-soil contact.
  • Achieve uniform emergence across varying soil conditions.
  • Reduce downtime by not leaving the cab to adjust downforce manually.

ProSeries™ Opener Aftermarket Parts

Improve seed-to-soil contact, depth consistency, germination and uniform emergence with ProSeries™ Opener

Go from good to great with the ProSeries™ Opener Aftermarket Parts from John Deere. Upgrade your 90 Series Opener with six state-of-the-art parts to improve seed-to-soil contact, depth consistency, germination and uniform emergence.

Seeding Technology

TruSet™ Technology

Adjust depth and down-pressure in seconds from your cab

RelativeFlow Blockage Software

Spot potential problems before they occur

ModelCapacityPull Type

12.3 cu m (350 bu.)

Leading

14.1 cu m (400 bu.)

Leading

17.6 cu m (500 bu.)

Leading

19.4 cu m (550 bu.)

Leading

22.9 cu m (650 bu.)

Leading

ModelCapacityPull Type
12.3 cu m (350 bu.)

Trailing

14.1 cu m (400 bu.)

Trailing

17.6 cu m (500 bu.)

Trailing

19.4 cu m (550 bu.)

Trailing

22.9 cu m (650 bu.)

Trailing

29.9 cu m (850 bu.)

Trailing

*Models and widths may not be available at the time of publication. Please see your John Deere dealer for details.

Compare our Integrated Tank Air Drills

The 1990 CCS™ is now the N500C Series (Including the N530C, N536C, N540C and N542C): N – no-till opener. 5 – Series. 30 – width. C – Central Commodity System.

ModelWorking WidthCapacitySpacingOpener

30 ft.

100 bu., 120 bu.

7.5 in., 10 in., 15 in., 20 in.

ProSeries™

36ft.

100 bu., 120 bu.

7.5 in., 10 in., 15 in., 20 in.

ProSeries™

40ft.

100 bu., 120 bu.

7.5 in., 10 in., 15 in., 20 in.

ProSeries™

42ft.

100 bu., 120 bu.

7.5 in., 10 in., 15 in., 20 in.

ProSeries™

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Farm Even Better

Maximize the full potential of your field.

seeding aircart

Build Your Own

Build and price seeding equipment to fit your needs.

An easy, mid-priced way to seed into conventional tillage.
· 8 to 13 ft. (2.5 to 4.0 m) working widths
· Drill cereal grains, legumes and forage crops
· Standard hydraulic lift cylinder raises and lowers the openers
· Optional combination seed/fertilizer box available

ModelWorking WidthPTO HPHitch

8 ft. (2.4 m) Wide, 7.5 in. (19.1 cm) row spacing

42 hp (31.3 kW) minimum

Pull-Type

10 ft. 6 in. (3.2 m) Wide, 6 & 7.5 in. (15.2 & 19.1 cm) row spacings

42 hp (31.3 kW) minimum

Pull-Type

13 ft. (4.0 m) Wide, 6 & 7.5 in. (15.2, 19.1 cm) row spacings

42 hp (31.3 kW) minimum

Pull-Type

Renovate pastures or landscape roadsides with a Conservation Seeder. It makes quick work of any type of seeding, from native prairie grasses to large legumes.
· Work at speeds up to 11.2 km/h
· Full-width coverage to prevent "pinstripe" effect
· Reinforced nylon or cast-iron rear cultipacker rings
· Includes various combinations of standard large-grain, native grass, small-seed legume, and stainless-steel fertilizer boxes
· iMatch™ and Quick-Coupler compatible (iMatch™ compatible CS1360 only)

ModelWorking WidthPTO HPHitch

5 ft. (1.5 m)

30 hp (22.4 kW) minimum

Cat. 1 and 2

7 ft. (2.1 m)

50 hp (37.3 kW) minimum

Cat. 1 and 2

Cover a lot of ground in a hurry with a Broadcast Spreader. These spreaders distribute seed, lime, or fertilizer in an area up to 49 ft. (14.9 m) wide.
· Wide variety of sizes from 3.5 to 10.6 cu. ft. (0.1 to 0.3 m3)
· Non-corrosive polyethylene seamless hopper (SS20 and SS30 Series only)
· Two pull-type models available (SS1022B and SS1035B)
· Optional weather cover and remote gate control (SS10 and SS20 Series only)

ModelWorking WidthPTO HPHitch

20 ft. (6.1 m) swath

16 - 30 hp (11.9 - 22.4 kW)

Pull-Type

23 ft. (7.0 m) swath

16 - 30 hp (11.9 - 22.4 kW)

Cat. 0 and 1

20 ft. (6.1 m) swath

16 - 45 hp (11.9 - 33.6 kW)

Pull-Type

23 ft. (7.0 m) swath

16 - 45 hp (11.9 - 33.6 kW)

Cat. 1

46 ft. (14.0 m) swath

16 - 55 hp (11.9 - 41.0 kW)

Cat. 1

23 ft. (7.0 m) swath

16 - 45 hp (11.9 - 33.6 kW)

Cat. 1

46 ft. (14.0 m) swath

16 - 55 hp (11.9 - 41.0 kW)

Cat. 1

49 ft. (14.9 m) swath

20 - 60 hp (14.9 - 44.7 kW)

Cat. 1

Compare Frontier™ Pendular Spreaders

A precision Pendular Spreader provides uniform spreading, even if materials have different weights, sizes, and textures.
· Broad range of sizes, from 9.0 to 42.4 cu. ft. (0.25 to 1.20 m3)
· Durable reinforced fiberglass hopper
· Optional hydraulic control and sand/salt spout

ModelWorking WidthPTO HPHitch

47 ft. (14.3 m) swath

20 - 60 hp (14.9 - 44.7 kW)

Cat. 1

47 ft. (14.3 m) swath

20 - 60 hp (14.9 - 44.7 kW)

Cat. 1 and 2

47 ft. (14.3 m) swath

20 - 60 hp (14.9 - 44.7 kW)

Cat. 1 and 2

47 ft. (14.3 m) swath

20 - 60 hp (14.9 - 44.7 kW)

Cat. 1 and 2

Additional Resources

 

1Based on seeding with an 8 primary run air cart and a 24 meter (80-foot) air seeder. Prescription zones would improve from 24 meter (80-foot) zones to 3 meter (10-foot) zones.