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It’s finally here! The snow has melted, the temperatures are getting a bit warmer, and we have even had a few days of sunshine. Spring is coming!

Now is the perfect time to dust off the lawn mower and get your property ready for the coming season. Here are a few items that you should keep in mind for your lawn as spring moves in:

Have you ever wondered why one of your fields produced better or worse from one year to the next? Maybe you have even tried to dig into your agronomic data but felt overwhelmed or that you didn’t have time. With Field Analyzer Beta from John Deere, you can quickly and easily analyze data, use it to make informed business decisions, and get back into the field.

Have you been looking for a simple way to manage your agricultural or lawn and garden equipment? Would you like to easily check on the status of repair work? Wouldn’t it be nice to quickly order any parts you need?

If you haven’t already, now is the time to winterize your lawn mower or tractor before placing your equipment in storage. Proper storage now will make it much easier to get up and running next year.

Our expert technicians here at Koenig Equipment recommend the following simple steps to winterize your lawn and garden equipment.

John Deere has done it again! As a leader in agricultural innovation, John Deere continues to produce equipment that is a cut above the rest.

As farmers get back out in the fields for harvest, you will be spending a lot of time in your tractors, combines, trucks, and other equipment. Now is the perfect time to think about staying safe. Being aware of your surroundings and taking the right precautions can be all it takes to prevent serious injuries.

CHECK THESE AREAS FOR A TROUBLE FREE HARVEST.

Cutting & Feeding: Correctly maintained and adjusted platforms, heads, & feeding systems must operate at a speed and height which will hold and remove all the harvested crop without seed loss and then deliver that material undamaged in an uniform mat to the threshing area of the combine. 

Areas of Concern: Cutter bar shatter; Reel shatter; Slug feeding, Row shelling; Ear bounce; Excessive stalks; Auger carryover; Crop auger damage, Feeder house conveyor speeds; Feeder house drum height.

Agricultural technology is constantly changing, and John Deere is a leader in providing the hardware and connectivity that continues to move the industry forward. As a John Deere dealer, Koenig Equipment is proud to be a part of what makes our customers’ lives easier, more profitable, and moves us all into the future as we continue to feed a growing population. 

With summer quickly approaching and the sun finally making an appearance,  it’s time for farmers to take into consideration how they are going to keep their crops safe from insects. As you are preparing for the summer months remember these key objectives when protecting your crops. 

Know the Insects

We’re right in the middle of planting season, which means long summer hours working on the farm are not far off. As we look ahead, the farming experts at Koenig Equipment have put together a few tips to keep you safe and healthy throughout the summer. Let’s take a look.

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