AGST 2461 - Planting, Harvesting and Haying Equipment Systems

Theory, design, principles of operation, set-up, adjustments, and diagnostics, and repair of row-crop planting and seeding equipment. Theory, testing and repair of precision guidance and electronic monitoring and control systems.

Theory, design, principles of operation, set-up, adjustment, diagnostics, and repair of hay and forage harvesting equipment. Theory, design, principles of operation, diagnostics, and repair of combines, headers and attachments. Safety protocol and safe operation while servicing equipment is emphasized.

Location: M
Credits: 6
Classroom Lecture Hours: 45
Lab Hours: 135
Prerequisite(s): AGST 1111 , AGST 1116