Cotton Specialists Corner

Episode 48: Thoughts about the JD Round Module Picker and Calibration of the Module Handling System

Extension Cotton Specialists

Dr. Wes Porter, Extension Ag Engineer at the University of Georgia, joins host Steve Brown to talk about the JD roll picker, with a few thoughts about the comparable stripper version. We discuss a little history about the concept and talk about advancements in capabilities of these remarkable machines. We specifically address how to calibrate the module handling system and the possible uses of the resulting data.