Vanee Farm Centre Inc.

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If you’re looking for accuracy, speed and capacity, the Salford Valmar 8700 pull-type spreader is your go-to machine. Built for large-scale farms or to cover a lot of acres, this model combines speed and accuracy to deliver rates as high as 1,000 pounds per acre at 8 miles per hour. The 8700 comes equipped with a 72-foot boom for maximum application or 60-foot row crop boom for broadcast and in-season granular application and is capable of variable rate application and left/right section control. The highly accurate Venturi metering system is user friendly, simple to calibrate and easy to operate.

Valmar 8708 HopperThe 8700 has two main hopper size options; the 8708 with an 8-ton hopper and the 8711 with an 11-ton hopper. The 8708 has 260 cubic feet of total capacity with the option to split the hopper with a 60 cubic foot hopper with a 200 cubic foot main hopper. The 8711 features 357 cubic feet of total capacity with the option to add a 60 cubic foot micro hopper with a 297 cubic foot main hopper. Higher capacity hoppers allow for you to cover more acres with less downtime for fill ups. The hopper itself is constructed of corrosion-resistant, painted 409 stainless steel and comes with a roll tarp installed.