John Deere DR24 Planter (Seeder)

John Deere DR24 Planter (Seeder)

Available through Ekin Traktors

The John Deere DR24 Planter is a high-capacity, precision planter designed for large-scale row crop operations. Built on John Deere’s robust 1795 or DB-series toolbar (depending on configuration), the DR24 offers unmatched planting accuracy, speed, and reliability across a wide range of field conditions. With 24 rows on 30-inch spacing, this planter is optimized for efficiency and consistency in corn, soybean, and other row crop planting.

Equipped with advanced ExactEmerge™ or MaxEmerge™ 5e row units, variable-rate control, and full ISOBUS compatibility, the DR24 is a modern solution for growers looking to increase productivity while reducing seed waste and maximizing yield potential.


Key Specifications

  • Type: Drawn (Pull-type) Central Fill Planter

  • Number of Rows: 24

  • Row Spacing: 30 inches (76.2 cm)

  • Planting Width: Approx. 18 meters (60 feet)

  • Transport Width: Approx. 4 meters

  • Row Units: MaxEmerge™ 5e or ExactEmerge™

  • Drive Type: Electric drive with individual row control

  • Seed Delivery: Central Commodity System (CCS) with vacuum metering

  • Fertilizer Capability: Optional liquid or dry systems


Row Units & Technology Options

  • MaxEmerge™ 5e: Proven performance with electric drive for consistent seed placement

  • ExactEmerge™: High-speed planting with trench delivery and brush belt system (up to 10 mph with accuracy)

  • Downforce System: Active Pneumatic or Hydraulic downforce (automated)

  • Metering Accuracy: <2% seed spacing variation with ExactEmerge

  • Row Command™: Optional row shutoffs to eliminate overlap

  • Seeder Control: ISOBUS-compatible, fully integrated with Gen 4 CommandCenter™ or GreenStar™


Seed & Fertilizer Systems

  • Seed Capacity:

    • CCS Tanks: Dual 50-bushel tanks (100 bushels total / ~3,500 L)

    • Individual Hoppers (non-CCS): Available on select models

  • Fertilizer System (Optional):

    • Liquid Fertilizer Tanks: Up to 2,000 L

    • Openers: Frame-mounted or row-mounted disc openers

    • Rate Control: Variable-rate application with integrated sensors

Whether you’re applying starter fertilizer or seeding multiple crops, the DR24 delivers flexible options to suit your agronomic strategy.


Frame & Transport

  • Toolbar Type: Front-fold frame

  • Hydraulic Requirements: Minimum 3 SCVs + power beyond

  • Transport Configuration: Narrow fold for road travel

  • Frame Gauge Wheels: Adjustable for varying ground pressure

  • Markers: Optional hydraulic row markers

The DR24’s rugged folding frame ensures durability in the field and easy maneuverability between jobs.


Precision Agriculture Features

  • Section Control: Up to 24-row shutoff

  • Rate Control: Variable seed and fertilizer rate per prescription

  • Monitoring: John Deere SeedStar™ XP, SeedStar™ 4HP, or Operations Center™ connectivity

  • Connectivity: JDLink™ telematics and remote support

  • AutoTrac™: Fully integrated GPS steering and boundary planting

Engineered for data-driven farming, the DR24 supports full integration with John Deere’s precision ag ecosystem.


Use Cases

  • Corn, soybeans, cotton, sunflowers, and other row crops

  • Large farms or contractors requiring high-efficiency planting

  • Variable-rate or prescription planting

  • High-speed planting applications


Final Thoughts

The John Deere DR24 Planter delivers unmatched speed, accuracy, and productivity for serious row crop producers. Whether equipped with ExactEmerge™ for high-speed planting or MaxEmerge™ 5e for consistent precision, it brings advanced technologies, a rugged frame, and large seed capacity together in one high-performance package. Available now through Ekin Traktors, the DR24 is built to help you cover more acres with confidence — and plant smarter every season.