CPC A01C 7/20 (2013.01) [A01C 7/046 (2013.01); A01C 7/126 (2013.01); A01C 7/16 (2013.01)] | 17 Claims |
1. An agricultural planting implement, comprising:
a plurality of row units, wherein each row unit of the plurality includes:
a seed meter with a seed exit, said seed meter including a seed disc having a plurality of seed apertures radially spaced to form a seed path and a curved portion radially external the seed path; and
a seed conveyor in communication with the seed meter to receive seed from the seed meter, wherein the seed conveyor is adapted to move the seed towards an ejection location proximate to a bottom of a furrow and is adapted to eject the seed with substantially no horizontal velocity relative to the bottom of the furrow.
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