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How to reduce combine loss
…monitors will not accurately measure losses out the back of the combine. They give a vague idea whether losses are going up or down. Measuring true losses out the back…
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Agronomy priorities: More canola, more profits, lower emissions
…Use the combine optimization tool to calibrate combine concave and sieve setting and loss monitors, and to set the combine to reduce losses, if necessary. Become familiar with how losses…
Read moreCheck for combine losses as conditions change
Combine losses vary throughout the day. If using the same combine settings all day long, losses in the morning and evening could be significant if the combine is set for…
Read moreCombine College: Get to know your combine
Combine settings can be a big factor in reducing canola losses during harvest. So how well do you know your combine and its best settings for canola harvest? And do…
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…combine. Losses can easily reach 5 bu./ac. if the combine is pushed beyond its threshing capacity. Every combine will have a sweet spot where the settings and ground speed are…
Read moreTop 10 harvest questions: ‘How can I harvest sooner?’ and more
…common questions on how to check for losses, including how often to check and the ideal pan size. 10. How do I set the combine to reduce losses? This is…
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…more information on reducing combine loss, read this article. To see how your losses compare with those across the Prairies, see this research summary. Make a plan for a post-harvest…
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UPCOMING EVENT – TOMORROW – MANITOBA:Combine College – July 28th in Portage la Prairie, Manitoba: Combine settings can be a big factor in reducing harvest losses. Learn how to adjust…
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UPCOMING EVENT – MANITOBA:Combine College – July 26th in Dauphin or July 28th in Portage la Prairie, Manitoba: Combine settings can be a big factor in reducing harvest losses. Learn…
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