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Thinking about doing Custom Planting

I am thinking about doing custom planting and wondering what farmers are looking for in that service. Thinking about things like fertilizer type and location, row spacing, planter width, variable rate, duel varieties. etc.

also thinking about what rate/acre people would be willing to pay.

Thanks in advance for any ideas.

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Verified FBN Member (WI)

You have to find out if there is a need for the service in your area. You have to remember that it takes longer to do custom than your own. ...

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Verified FBN Member (OK)

I’ve dealt with it a lot both ways. Typical “custom planting” price is around $18/acre. Customer provides seed & dry fertilizer, if requeste...

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