{"title":"Herd Tractor Seeder","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eShop all of Herd's innovative outdoor technology!\u003cbr\u003eHerd's Seeder \u0026amp; Spreader, and Herd's Salt and Sand Spreader.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eCan't find what you're looking for?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eCheck in with our \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff8000;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/rippingitoutdoors.com\/pages\/hunting-and-fishing-procurement\" style=\"color: #ff8000;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eOutdoors Procurement Team\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e to help you hunt down exactly what you're looking for at the best pricing! 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Designed with a 3-point mounting system for easy attachment to Category 1 tractors, this spreader can handle various terrains and challenging conditions. The M-12’s galvanized 2.8-bushel hopper resists rust and wear, while the oil-bath gearbox and rotating agitator deliver consistent performance and reduced maintenance. Operators can precisely adjust seed distribution, with settings as low as 2 pounds per acre, to optimize the usage of materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe M-12 also includes easy control access with two handles and a well-designed agitator and fan system to provide an even spread pattern for a variety of materials. This seeder is an excellent choice for farmers, landscapers, and property managers looking for durability, ease of use, and high performance in one versatile spreader.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMounting Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Compatible with Category 1, 3-point hitch systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHopper Capacity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2.8 bushels (192 lbs \/ ~87 kg) for high-volume seed\/fertilizer application\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpread Width: \u003c\/strong\u003eCovers up to 40 feet (~12.2 meters), depending on material density and conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHopper Material: \u003c\/strong\u003eHeavy-duty galvanized steel (14-gauge) with fully welded seams for long-term durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGearbox: \u003c\/strong\u003eOil-bath configuration ensures smooth, quiet drive and minimal maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eControl Handles: \u003c\/strong\u003eDual levers (upper and lower) for precise rate adjustment and pattern customization\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFan Design: \u003c\/strong\u003e4-blade system with lap-over blades for even distribution and reduced overlap gaps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAgitator: \u003c\/strong\u003eRotating agitator prevents clogging and ensures consistent material feeding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUnit Weight: \u003c\/strong\u003eApprox. 100 lbs (45.4 kg), providing portability without sacrificing hopper strength\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaintenance: \u003c\/strong\u003eRequires routine oil checks and periodic greasing of PTO shaft for reliable service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHorsepower Requirement: \u003c\/strong\u003eOperates with tractors rated at 20–25 HP (15–19 kW) and 540 RPM PTO\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 99.9972%; 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height: 19.5898px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpread Width\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 67.7165%; height: 19.5898px;\"\u003eUp to 40 feet (~12.2 meters), depending on material type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5898px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 29.5462%; height: 19.5898px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHopper Material\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 67.7165%; height: 19.5898px;\"\u003eGalvanized steel, 14-gauge with welded seams\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5898px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 29.5462%; height: 19.5898px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGearbox\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 67.7165%; height: 19.5898px;\"\u003eOil-bath type for quieter, low-maintenance operation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 39.1797px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 29.5462%; height: 39.1797px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eControl Handles\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 67.7165%; height: 39.1797px;\"\u003eDual lever system (upper and lower) for rate and pattern control\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5898px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 29.5462%; height: 19.5898px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFan Design\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 67.7165%; height: 19.5898px;\"\u003e4-bladed fan with lap-over blades\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 39.1797px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 29.5462%; height: 39.1797px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAgitator\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 67.7165%; height: 39.1797px;\"\u003eRotating agitator over opening for consistent material feeding\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5898px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 29.5462%; height: 19.5898px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUnit Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 67.7165%; height: 19.5898px;\"\u003eApprox. 100 lbs (45.4 kg), empty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5898px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 29.5462%; height: 19.5898px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaintenance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 67.7165%; height: 19.5898px;\"\u003eRegular gearbox oil check; periodic greasing of PTO shaft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 39.3164px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 29.5462%; height: 39.3164px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHorsepower Requirement\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 67.7165%; height: 39.3164px;\"\u003eMinimum 20–25 HP (15–19 kW) tractor with 540 RPM PTO\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eManuals \u0026amp; Documents\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(255, 128, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 128, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/beavervalleysupply.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Herd-M12-Seeder-Spreader-Owners-Manual.pdf\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"color: rgb(255, 128, 0);\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eHerd M12 Seeder – Spreader Owner’s Manual\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(255, 128, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 128, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/beavervalleysupply.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Herd-M12-Seeder-Spreader-Literature.pdf\" style=\"color: rgb(255, 128, 0);\"\u003eHerd M12 Seeder – Spreader Literature\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGeneral Warranty Info:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRipping It Outdoors\u003c\/strong\u003e works closely with our manufacturers to supply and support your products warranty needs as best as possible!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe majority of products come with a manufacturer represented warranty against manufacturing defects for at least a 12 month period after the date of sale. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExpendable components and \"wear parts\" including but not limited to blades, knives, teeth, oil, chain sprockets, skid shoes, knife mounting discs, and similar components are usually excluded from manufacturer warranties.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlease reach out to us for any specific warranty information needed about products and parts you can’t find!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eVideos\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eShipping\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGeneral Shipping Info:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInstantly calculate shipping quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eto the lower 48 states by\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eadding this product to your cart,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eclick continue to the checkout page and\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eenter your shipping address to check rates. 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