Earlage is chopped using a self propelled chopper and a snapper head.  The earlage is chopped directly into an end dump tractor trailer for transport to the storage location.  The snapper header is used to collect the cobs and husks with a minimal amount of other material.

Chopping earlage

Credit: Gregory Lardy

Digital Credit: Gregory Lardy

Publisher: North Dakota State University

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Description: Earlage is chopped using a self propelled chopper and a snapper head. The earlage is chopped directly into an end dump tractor trailer for transport to the storage location. The snapper header is used to collect the cobs and husks with a minimal amount of other material.

Resolution: 2848x2136

File Size: 1.66 MB