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Pasture Drill – Double Disc Opener

Features Essentials Compact and robust parallelogram design opener geometry Extra-large grain & fertilizer compartments Adjustable levelling, with high flotation tyres Strong sturdy machine construction and robust design Fluted distributors handle a large variety of seeds Distributors and rubber gates mounted on aluminium shafts Remote greasing facility for grain & fertilizer shaft bearings Dual boot adapter; either Baker or Mini-T boot Available in either 3-point linkage or trailing In-cab electronic hectaremeter Extra-large sight glass and lid gas struts on grain & fertilizer box Power up your pasture Direct drilling is a quick way of upgrading both quality and density of stock feed in your pastures. John Shearer offers our classic Pasture Drill with Double Disc Openers for zero-till seeding. Sowing with Double Disc Openers leaves a smoother soil profile and will assist in reducing water run-off. Seed placement depth is very uniform, increasing germination rates. The combination of excellent trashflow and minimal soil disturbance makes our Double Disc Openers an ideal choice for sowing into existing pastures without prior tillage. Four sizes are available: 10 row with 1.8m sowing width, 13 row - 2.3m, 16 row - 2.9m and 19 row - [...]

Pasture Drill – Double Disc Opener2020-03-24T17:18:22+10:30

Pasture Drill – Tyne, Coulter/Tyne, Disc

Features Essentials Clamp-on, fully adjustable spring release tynes & coulter assemblies Adjustable levelling, with high flotation tyres Strong sturdy construction and robust design Fluted distributors handle a large variety of seeds Distributors and rubber gates mounted on aluminium shafts Remote greasing facility for grain & fertilizer shaft bearings Dual boot adapter; either Baker or Mini-T boot In-cab electronic hectaremeter Extra-large sight glass and lid gas struts on grain & fertilizer box Power up your pasture Direct drilling is a quick way of upgrading both quality and density of stock feed in your pastures. John Shearer offers our classic Pasture Drill in sowing widths and opener configurations to suit every set of needs. Four sizes are available: 10 row with 1.8m sowing width, 13 row - 2.3m, 16 row - 2.9m and 19 row - 3.4m. Pasture Tyne Drill The Tyne Drill is generally suited to situations where pastures are being sown into fully cultivated seed beds, or where any existing pasture has been completely removed by prior spray applications. The three ranks of tynes provide excellent ability for trash to pass between the tynes during sowing. Fitted with 580 single spring tynes. [...]

Pasture Drill – Tyne, Coulter/Tyne, Disc2020-03-24T17:17:54+10:30

4 Bin Direct Drill

Features Essentials: 4 Bin Hopper - sow 4 products in one pass Proven 620 tyne assemblies - greater than 113kg / 250lb breakout Fluted rollers - suitable for a wide variety of products Large wheel equipment - for excellent flotation Easy to calibrate wide range gearboxes - for both seed and fertilizer Hydraulic level lift system - depth control from the tractor seat 4 or 6 ranks of sowing tynes - maximum trash flow Remote greasing of grain and fertilizer shaft bearings Gas struts on lid Standard, cab mounted, area and speed monitor Optional electronic bin level sensors Ease of Operation Standard features all designed to help the farmer operate the drill include, gas struts on the hopper lid, remote greasing for the seed and fertilizer shaft bearings and a large platform with handrail. Heavy Duty Construction In the Shearer tradition the whole machine is built to last with particular attention paid to the frame and axles. Robust construction means your machine will hold its value and keep on going season after season. Dual Drive System Product from the 4 bins is metered out by way of dual 31 speed gearboxes. For [...]

4 Bin Direct Drill2020-03-24T17:18:49+10:30

10 Row Vineyard Seeder

Features Essentials: Single discs or 580 tynes Simple sowing rate adjustment Depth wheels & chain guard Gas struts on lid Easy maintenance Electronic area counter Large sight glass Dual compartments for seed and fertiliser Flexible seed handling The seed distributors cater for a wide range of sowing applications, from small seeds right up to large legumes such as peas and lupins, allowing you to experiment with a variety of cover crops. Furthermore, broad bean rollers are available as an option. Adjustable rubber gates minimize seed damage and fertilizer build-up. The wide range 31 speed gearbox makes it easy to vary sowing rates without the time consuming task of changing sprockets. Simple, Reliable Sowing The disc or tyne undercarriage consists of 10 individual, adjustable spring jump assemblies, providing good trash clearance and soil penetration. Unlike double disc type assemblies they are not prone to plugging in wet conditions. Purpose Built for Vineyards Developed in conjunction with premium grape growers in McLaren Vale, the 1.86m (6'2") width makes it the ideal machine for sowing between narrow rows of vines and turning at the headlands. Pneumatic depth wheels and screw assemblies on both [...]

10 Row Vineyard Seeder2020-03-24T17:16:45+10:30

3.0 Metre Pasture Drill

Features Essentials 3.0 metre transport width 19/23 sowing rows at 155mm (6”)/125mm (5”) spacing. Rear depth wheels to maximize sowing width in relation to transport width Dual depth wheels for consistent floatation Heavy duty, robust construction Infinitely adjustable gearbox Gearbox Infinitely adjustable, allows small incremental changes to the sowing rates. Important when sowing small seeds. Wide Loading Platform A large 450mm wide rear loading platform complete with handrail and steps. Robust Main Chasis The frame includes, large 16mm thick wheel mounts, fitted with high flotation tyres, two 12mm front to rear frame supports and three 75mmx75mm mounting ranks. Lead between ranks are 470mm between 1 and 2, 425mm between 2 to 3. Calibration The machine includes electronic scales for sowing rate calibration and an in-cab electronic hectaremeter. Double Disc Opener The John Shearer double disc opener is well built to perform in many different soil types and conditions. The compact and unique design, ensures the press wheel is much closer to the sowing boot than most others on the market. The opener is a true parallelogram unit and is based around two carriers. The mounting carrier attaches the unit [...]

3.0 Metre Pasture Drill2023-07-24T10:40:26+09:30