A farmer in north central Iowa is preparing for spring breakdowns six months before he’d likely begin field prep for next year’s crop.
Casey Schlichting of Clear Lake says he expects parts shortages to be a problem in 2022.
“If you need field cultivator sweeps for next spring, or if you need planter parts, that’s my main worry. I went down and inventoried some filters, looked the planter over for just miscellaneous stuff (like) seed tube sensors.