Posted by flying belgian on May 31, 2011 at 19:56:53 from (98.132.233.132):
Anyone have them Keeton seed firmers on their planter? For the last 10 years I always wished I had them. Well, bought a different planter for this year and it has them on. Now that I got them, I hate them. I took them off tonight and threw them out back of the shed. I think the idea is ok but dirt sticks to the sides of them causing them to drag the seed trench so wide that the press wheels won't close the trench. And I think they move the seed from its place of drop. Kinda drags it along bottom of trench ruining seed placement. Talked to a seed rep and he said they have found they don't work well in heavy gumbo soil like I got. They work much better in lite sandy soil. Just goes to show----be careful what you wish for-----.
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