 
          2014 LOGAN COUNTY FARM OUTLOOK MAGAZINE   LINCOLN DAILY NEWS.com    November 4, 2014    49
        
        
          According to the Geringhoff website,
        
        
          “Today’s larger class combines
        
        
          demand the capacity that can only be
        
        
          offered by 12, 16, or 18 row headers. …
        
        
          The Northstar Elite XL folding head is
        
        
          available in four rows, all the way up to 18
        
        
          row 20-inch or 18 row 22-inch models. If
        
        
          you want something even bigger, our 24
        
        
          row 20-inch Northstar Elite XL folding
        
        
          head may be just the cornhead you’re
        
        
          looking for.”
        
        
          As for MacDon, they push for flexibility
        
        
          with their bean headers.  Bean fields
        
        
          are often less even than corn fields.  As
        
        
          a result, companies like MacDon build
        
        
          products that are more easily adjusted in
        
        
          the field.
        
        
          For example, the FD75 FlexDraper is a
        
        
          three-section header with a split reel.  This
        
        
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          Photo by Nila Smith