Proper combine settings reduce grain loss, improve grain quality
date:Jan 18, 2013
Maintaining crop quality, particularly seed coat quality, is just as important as quantity, said Iowa State University Extension agricultural engineer Mark Hanna at the recent University of Missouri Crop Management Conference.

If you get too aggressive with your threshing settings you can actually not carry as many bushels back up into the grain tank, Mr Hanna said. You are beating it up enough that you are blowing some of it out of the combine, not just as whole grain but foreign material and
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