Combine Harvester Econometric Model with Forward Speed Optimization

Isaac, N.E.; Quick, G.R.; Birrell, S.J.; Edwards, William M.; Coers, B.A.

Applied Engineering in Agriculture Vol. 22 (February 2006): 25-31.

A combine harvester econometric simulation model was developed with the goal of matching the combine forward speed to the maximum harvested net income per acre. The model considers the machinery management costs of owning a combine and platform header for harvesting wwheat.

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