Cut Kernel Loss and Boost Your Yield with Kernel Keeper Kits for John Deere Corn Heads
Tired of losing valuable kernels during harvest? Kernel Keeper Kits are built just for John Deere C, 700, 600, 90, and 40 Series corn heads. These kits cushion cobs upon impact, significantly reducing kernel shatter and loss. Finger brushes mounted on each gathering chain lug sweep loose kernels into the auger bed.
With an average head loss of 2–3 bushels per acre, even a modest recovery of 1/3 bushel per acre makes this kit a profitable investment.
Save over $500 per row vs the competition! At $195 per row, May Wes offers the most cost effective solution to head loss on the market.
One kit covers two rows. Includes 4 rails, 32 brushes, and hardware.
Installation of the Kernel Keeper requires drilling through your existing deck plate.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Which John Deere corn head models are compatible with the Kernel Keeper Kits?
A: The kits are specifically designed for John Deere C, 700, 600, 90, and 40 Series corn heads.
Q: How does the Kernel Keeper Kit improve harvest efficiency?
A: By cushioning cobs during harvest, the kit reduces kernel shatter, leading to decreased grain loss and increased yield.
Q: What is the expected return on investment for this kit?
A: At a cost of $195 per row, the Kernel Keeper can pay for itself by saving just 2 kernels per 6 square feet - that's just 1/3 of a bushel per acre.
Q: How long does the Kernel Keeper last?
A: Internal testing has shown a life greater than 150 acres per row.
Q: Are installation instructions available?
A: Yes, detailed installation guides are available to ensure proper setup and optimal performance.
Q: Is the Kernel Keeper Kit compatible with other corn head brands?
A: No, this kit is exclusively designed for specified John Deere models.