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2 Reason # 1: Tested Reason # 2: Endorsed on Agtalk.com In 215, & Co. tested their stalk rolls against Calmer s BT Chopper and another aftermarket stalk roll design. Their tests supported what we ve been saying all along. See below < 2 > 6 > 6 > 6 6 Smallest Residue Sizing 36 Yield 8 Lowest Gear Box Spreader Load 8% 1% 6 124% 157% 36 Yield = < 2 in length OEM = > 6 in length Minimal Horsepower Increase Source: Data compliments of Deere & Co. Video/data can be referenced on s YouTube channel, under the video name 6C Stalk Roll Advantage 16% 1% 14% 6 128% 36 Yield 8 Agtalk.com continues to be a trusted medium where farmers can seek answers from other farmers and openly exchange ideas on how to better their own operations. In the past year alone, discussions surrounding Calmer products have attracted nearly 6, views. Below are some Calmer-related discussions important to farmers. Are Calmer Corn Head Products worth the money? Posted 12/3/213 An overwhelming majority of respondents said yes Calmer stalk rolls vs. Geringhoff Rota Disc Posted 1/16/216 An overwhelming majority of respondent preferred Choppers over the Geringhoff Rota Disc Satisfied with the longevity of Choppers? Posted under Calmer s Kit on 1/27/216 An overwhelming majority of respondents were satisfied with the longevity of Choppers Overall satisfaction with Calmer products An overwhelming majority of respondents were/are satisfied with Calmer products. Call (39) to hear about our current discounts and get your free estimate! *Disclaimer: Trademarks are not owned by, affiliated with, or under license to Calmer Corn Heads, Inc. and are used solely for truthful advertising for the utility of Calmer Corn Head products advertised herein. 1 (39)

3 Reason # 3: University Proven In 216, The University of Illinois Department of Crop Sciences found that Chopper increase continuous corn yields by 1 bu per acre when compared to OEM stalk rolls! Reason # 4: Numerous Mechanical and Agronomic Advantages When you buy Choppers, you re getting more than just stalk rolls, you re getting a peace of mind that your residue management problems are solved for good during harvest. Below are some mechanical and agronomic advantages you get when you install Choppers on your corn head. A B C D Mechanical residue management in corn on corn the previous fall (A and B) and at the R3 growth stage the following season (C and D): stalk rolls (A and C) and (B and D). % Emergence 45% degradation % degradation Calmer BT Residue Degradation % 212 bu/ac Conclusion 222 bu/ac Calmer BT Corn on Corn BT Chopper Corn on Corn Day of Emergence Data compliments of Alison Vogel, Tryston Beyrer and Dr. Fred Below University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Mechanical Advantages: 25% Less Hp Needed than with Chopping Heads Superior Cornstalk Flow to Engagement Better Ear Separation Less Tire Wear Less Butt Shelling Slower Head Speeds Agronomic Advantages: Compatible with all Tillage Systems Unmatched Residue Decomposition Warmer Soils Drier Soils Increased Earthworm Populations Reduced Nitrogen Penalty Easier Planting Higher Yields Increased Harvesting Speeds (Achieved through a combination of installing Calmer products and proper combine settings) Less Moving Parts Less Weight Lower Maintenance Costs Lower Gear Box Spreader Load 3 (39)

4 Reason # 5: Award Winning. Farmer Invented. Farmer Tested. Farmer Proven. Because all of our products are farmer invented, farmer tested and farmer proven, everything is backed with a 1% MONEY BACK GUARANTEE from the inventor/owner/researcher himself, Marion Calmer. Marion Calmer, a farmer, inventor and researcher from western Illinois, is the CEO of Calmer Corn Heads, Inc. and founder of Calmer s Ag Research Center, the largest independently funded, farmer-run Ag research center in the United States. He is credited with inventing the world s first single chain, narrow row corn head for 12- and 15-inch rows, along with building the world s largest corn heads. As the owner of more than a dozen patents that have helped revolutionize the Ag industry in America, Marion s top priority is to help other farmers maximize their potential profits through research and innovation. Farmers have voted Choppers to the No-Till Product of the Year list five times over the past seven years. Frequently Asked Questions Q: What is the life expectancy of the BT Chopper stalk rolls? 5-1 row acres (For example, projected life expectancy for BT Choppers on an 8-row corn head would be between 4, and 8, acres. Life expectancy is maximized when following Calmer s recommended corn head settings) Q: Can I install the stalk rolls/kit myself? Yes. Q: Is there really an advantage to Calmer stripper plates? Yes. Reduce trash intake by an average of 33% Help increase harvesting speed Reduce butt shelling problems Q: What is the advantage of Calmer s patented open window? 1% cornstalk engagement Increases stalk roll life Reduces low ear snap and bulldozing of stalks at the end rows. Q: Do I need to buy the entire kit to see positive results? No. Installing Choppers by themselves will yield positive results and increase your corn heads performance; however installing Calmer s entire upgrade kit will result in maximum performance. Q: How much horsepower does it take to run Choppers? 1 more horsepower per row than OEM stalk rolls 25% less horsepower needed than with chopping corn heads Significantly lower spreader load than OEM stalk rolls, which means LESS STRESS ON YOUR GEAR BOXES. Q: Can I bale behind Choppers? Yes, cattle love baled BT Chopper residue for bedding/roughage. 5 (39)

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