Get Set for Peak Planting Performance with John Deere's 2025 Planter Innovations

Jun. 3 2024 News By Prairie State Tractor

At Prairie State Tractor, we know you rely on your John Deere planter to deliver dependable performance season after season. That's why we're excited to share the latest advancements John Deere has engineered for the 2025 model year, designed to maximize your productivity and profitability.

ExactShot™ Factory Installed Option

ExactShot™ is a revolutionary liquid fertilizer dosing system that places fertilizer directly on the seed in-furrow. This innovative technology eliminates waste between seeds, potentially reducing fertilizer costs by up to 66%*. Not only does ExactShot™ save you money on inputs, but it can also lead to increased yields by ensuring nutrients are delivered precisely where they're needed for optimal growth.

ExactShot is compatible with a wide range of John Deere planter models, including 1725C, 1775NT, 1795, DB44, DB60, DB66, DB80, and DB90. It does require SeedStar 5. tractor ethernet, and G5 display.

SeedStar™ 5 System

John Deere's all-new SeedStar 5 monitoring software empowers you with high-definition documentation, faster data transfer speeds, and unlocks compatibility with groundbreaking technologies like ExactShot and FurrowVision. With SeedStar 5, you'll have a clearer picture of your planting operation and the ability to leverage the latest precision ag solutions.

New Implement Ethernet Option

Imagine your tractor and planter seamlessly communicating at lightning speed. That's the power of John Deere's Implement Ethernet. This high-bandwidth connection allows for faster data transfer between your tractor and planter, enabling features like ExactShot, FurrowVision, in-cab frame weight distribution adjustment, and future John Deere automation capabilities.

John Deere New Implement Ethernet Option

Additional Frame Weight Distribution & In-Cab Adjust

Uneven weight distribution across your planter frame can compromise planting performance and lead to yield loss. For 2025, John Deere offers an optional frame weight distribution system on select planter models. This system automatically adjusts weight distribution, helping to ensure consistent seed depth control and potentially maximizing your harvest potential.

Factory-Installed Tracks for DB Planters

Experience superior flotation and reduced ground pressure with John Deere's factory-installed tracks, now available for select DB planters with electric drive. These tracks minimize soil compaction while enhancing machine stability, potentially leading to improved yields and protecting your valuable farmland.

Next-Level Precision with G5 Displays

John Deere's G5 displays are the future of precision agriculture.  These larger, faster, and clearer displays are not only easier to use on-the-go, but they're also required to operate 2025 and newer planters. G5 displays unlock the full potential of ExactShot™ and other advanced technologies, putting you at the forefront of planting innovation.

G5e Replaces CT350

The G5e display replaces older planter monitor options, providing a modern interface with a wealth of information for the operator. This user-friendly display makes it easier than ever to monitor planter performance and make adjustments as needed.

John Deere G5e as a planter monitor

Enhanced Downforce Control with Gen 2 IRDH

John Deere's Gen 2 Individual Row Hydraulic Downforce (IRDH) system offers improved serviceability and reliability compared to previous versions. This innovative system ensures consistent and precise seed depth control, even in challenging field conditions.

Visit Your Local John Deere Dealer to Order Today

These are just a few of the many exciting advancements available for John Deere's 2025 planters. Visit your local Prairie State Tractor dealership to learn more about how these innovations can help you achieve peak planting performance and take your operation to the next level. Our knowledgeable staff is here to answer your questions and help you choose the perfect John Deere planter to meet your specific needs.

*NOTE: Based on internal tests of a prototype ExactShot system performed across 21 farms in six Midwestern states applying a 5.1-cm (2-in) dose on seeds with 15.2-cm (6-in.) in-row seed spacing.