Triton Direct and Conventional ALL WEATHER Seed Drills – low input, high output with no compromise
Triton Seed Drill Key Features
Can be used as a low-disturbance cultivator for effective non-burial weed seed chitting.
It has no rear press or roller wheels that would stop the drill working in sticky soils
Side Press tines give horizontal consolidation of the seed bed; Creates a secure platform at correct depth for any seed.
Multi-Width drill – Triton Seed-Press Seed Drill can quickly be reduced in size to aid traction.
#1 Profit Fact
Drilling continuous wheat from Nov 5th-15th can give maximum net farm profits from combinable crops, by a large margin
Six-inch seed-row spacing for maximum yield.
Every seed row has deep-rooting trench.
All plants given deep-rooting potential and full radius root ball to maximise nutrient and moisture take-up.
Heavy-duty frame, for fully controlled drilling operations in any soil conditions, without compromise.
Ability to direct-drill into wet clay in mid-winter securing seed from slugs without rolling.
#2 Profit Fact
An unrivalled 7inch depth offers unimpeded deep rooting and drainage for a large proportion of the root ball giving high nutrient access and an ‘air battery’ for soil microbes essential for regenerative farming.
Oilseed rape ‘four and two’ drilling for max yield and low draft.
Tramline leg lift for drilling up existing tramlines without ripping them up.
Damp conditions depth control sledge facility.
Basal fertiliser placement option on rear-closing press tines.
Trash clearance – 770 mm bespoke tines.
Impact Protection Pads for legs.
Hard wearing Boron steel and tungsten carbide drilling blade.
#3 Profit Fact
Any conditions – The Triton is equally capable drilling oilseed rape into baked stubbles as it is drilling into wet clay soils in November and all from the same coulter.
You can head to the field when others sit in the shed
Tungsten tiled boron steel drilling blades via two bolts.
Weldable boron carbide replacement tiles supplied to reduce the wearing metal bill and prolong the life of the reversible blades.
No maintenance is required on the drill apart from turning the wearing points occasionally.
Front-mounted seed hopper keeps the weight over drilling blades constant in order to provide consistent seed depth. Also, radar seed metering and on-the-move seed rate adjustment.
Trash clearance – 770 mm bespoke tines.
The Triton Side-Press Seed Drill removes the only downward pressure in Controlled Traffic Farming by removing the need for rolling.
Clay soil in Lincolnshire
Standing water on clay soil in Grantham, Lincolnshire, 17 October 2017, after being direct drilled by a Triton Side-Press Seed Drill 4m. The second image is of the same spot on the same field 10 days later with a healthy wheat crop growing.
