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Balers
Balers
- Lockease Hitch Pins
  Lockease Hitch Pins
  Never look back!
  Lockease Hitch Pins have a revolutionary large Heavy Duty handle which locks in place and eliminating the need for a small hair pin at the bottom. The large handle provides for more leverage for easier removal.
- Outback Wrap Hydraulic Hose Markers and Hose Tamers
  Outback Wrap Hydraulic Hose Markers and Hose Tamers
  Outback Wrap Hydraulic Hose Markers are a "one-size-fits- all" identification wrap for hydraulic hoses that are 1/4" to 1-1/2". Outback Wrap Hose Tamers are multiple-hose containment wraps that tame up to 14 hoses!
- Poly Pickup Bands
  Poly Pickup Bands
  Don't Settle for Metal! Replace your baler’s metal bands with May Wes poly pickup bands. These bands are manufactured from impact resistant plastic and will not bend or break when you hit rocks or other objects in the field.
  Poly Pickup Bands available for AGCO, Case-IH, Challenger, Claas, Hesston, John Deere, Massey Ferguson, New Holland, New Idea, and Vermeer balers.
Cameras, Lights
Cameras, Lights
- S.I. Distributing's Agricultural Equipment Camera Systems
  S.I. Distributing's Agricultural Equipment Camera Systems
  S.I. Distributing’s Agricultural Equipment Camera Systems increase safety and productivity, by offering a solution for eliminating blind spots while being extremely durable.
- Swift Hitch Cameras
  Swift Hitch Cameras
  Portable Wireless Backing-Up Camera
  Quickly hitch up any trailer, camper or snow plow with Swift Hitch
  • Hi-Resolution Color Display
  • Camera with Magnetic Base
- Swift Tail Lights
  Swift Tail Lights
  Portable, Temporary Wireless Remote Control Tail Lights!
  These portable temporary taillights are the fastest and easiest way to drive your machinery or trailer safely in-a-hurry back home.
  Just-In-Case Emergency Lighting
- Tractor Safety Lights
  Tractor Safety Lights
  •    Designed to comply with Ohio’s lighting law
  •    Breakaway extensions prevents damage to light bar and or tractor
  •    Can be easily folded in for field operation and in close quarters
Combines
Combines
- Air Filter Blaster
  Air Filter Blaster
  Extends the life of your filters
  • Reduces fuel consumption
  • Increases the life of your equipment
  • Increases engine performance
- Bushel Plus
  Bushel Plus
  More Grain in the Bin! Less in the Field! If you don't check accurately, you don't know what you are losing! The Bushel Plus system has revolutionized the checking-for-harvest-loss process. As featured on CORN WARRIORS USA – you can now quantify your grain loss and calibrate your loss monitor faster and safer!
- Feederhouse Drum
  Feederhouse Drum
  Replacement Feederhouse Drums available for John Deere combines.
- Field Tracker
  Field Tracker
  Field Tracker allows headers to follow the ground contour, independent of the combine, by automatically tilting from side to side in response to terrain changes. This can greatly increase recovery of the low growing crops, like soybeans, when you're harvesting hillsides. Field Tracker kits are available for Case-IH combines.
- Gateway Sieves & Chaffers
  Gateway Sieves & Chaffers
  The Gateway, HCC’s sieve and chaffer system, is significantly lighter than standard sieves and chaffers found on current combines. The patented design utilizes aluminum and plastic construction for lower frame weight.That reduces wear and tear on cleaning shoe bushings and bearings, extends their life, and reduces combine downtime.

S.I. Distributing's Finger-Till Closing Wheels:

crumble sidewalls and close the furrow for optimum seed-to-soil contact
feature side fins that provide depth control and fine-tune the soil
are better in wet no-till conditions
are more aggressive
reduces sidewall compaction
lightly tills the soil
are 15" in diameter

VIDEO: S.I. Distributing's Finger-Till Closing Wheels - See the Difference!

This video features a visual comparison of soybeans planted with the S.I. Distributing's Finger-Till Closing Wheels and those that were not. Kyle of S.I. Distributing explains that S.I. Distributing's Finger-Till Closing Wheel crumble sidewalls and close the furrow for optimum seed-to-soil contact. He also explains that the side fins provide depth control and fine-tune the soil.

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Closing wheels are important in establishing a seedbed as they crumble sidewalls and close the furrow for optimum seed-to-soil contact.

Beck’s 2018 PFR indicated that aggressive closing wheels, like the Finger-Till Closing Wheels, increased yields and emergence.

Regarding corn, S.I. Distributing’s Finger-Till Closing Wheels ranked #1, with a +4.8 bushels per acre difference, in the Beck’s 2018 Closing Wheel Study at the Iowa, Indiana and Central Illinois PFRs.

Regarding soybeans, Finger-Till closing wheels also ranked #1, with a +2.2 bushels per acre difference, in the Beck's 2018 closing wheel study at the Kentucky and South Illinois PFRs, regarding soybeans.

In 2018, S.I. Distributing’s Finger-Till Closing Wheels were given the status of "PFR Proven" by Beck’s Practical Farm Research. If a product has been tested in Beck’s PFR and found to provide annual yield gains and averages a positive ROI over a minimum of three years, that product earns the status of “PFR Proven.”