Is Your Corn Head Leaving Money in the Field? | Drago
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Is your corn head the weakest link in your harvest? Join Darren Hefty and Dustin Bollig (Dragotec USA) for a deep dive into the corn head technology that’s changing how the Hefty family manages their harvest. Every field has variability—from soil types to stalk diameters—but most corn heads treat every plant the same. In this interview, Darren shares how using a Drago for residue management has been a "game-changer" for their operation and how Drago’s QuadSuspension™ technology minimizes ear bounce and kernel loss in its tracks.
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