If you have row crops, chances are you might have a Covington Planter. If not, maybe you should consider purchasing one. Since its origins in the early 20th century in Alabama a Covington Planter, parts and all, has provided farmers with the ability to plant a wide variety of row crops.
Covington
Covington planters are the invention of Will Frank Covington, Sr. The first one dates back to 1911. These were mule-drawn – adapting to motorized tractors just before WWI. Today’s planters maintain the initial focus of their original products. They still plant and fertilize row crops in one simple operation. Covington planters are designed to plant
- Beans
- Cotton
- Grains
- Peanuts
- Vegetables
They do so no matter whether the terrain is smooth or uneven. The planters have been designed to adjust accordingly, providing the correct depth control. Covington Planters also accomplish their tasks without developing impediments such as clogs -resulting from either debris or trash.
Covington Planter Parts
Covington Planters are durable and reliable. However, parts may require replacement. Among the parts frequently listed as requiring replacement are:
- Can rod
- Discs
- Grain attachment bracket
- Opening disc bushing
- Opening disc spacer
- Opening shovel
- Opening shovel spacer
- Planter hose
- Single grain attachment seed can
Various other attachments and replacement parts are also readily available to ensure the Covington Planter works optimally.
Covington Planters
This agricultural equipment has been designed with row crops in mind. If something goes wrong, finding Covington Planter parts is not a challenge.
They are available from reputable dealers across the United States.