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"You get people with emotions. So we have to get more emotional." 
 When I heard this statement, question marks started buzzing through my head. My name is Sophia and I am a trainee at HORSCH. I listened attentively to an interview with Toni Grauvogl, head of training at HORSCH. But when I heard this sentence, my head started to rattle: What does he mean? What is he trying to tell us? 
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While driving the cultivator my superior asked me: “Why is the seedbed actually called seedbed?” I thought for a moment, and I realised that you could illustrate it with your own bed.
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Simone, the power woman from Brazil – her way to HORSCH 
A Brazilian from Curitiba: If she doesn’t like it anymore, she changes her life. Wants to advance. Wants to carve a successful career. But she never loses sight of one thing: her family!
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Special paths of life with and among HORSCH

From painter to photographer… Germany, near Gera. This is where we meet our colleague from the paint shop at our Ronneburg site: Axel, 34 years old and working for HORSCH since 2012. Today we would like to tell you his story. How did he come to know HORSCH and work there? How did he turn into a part-time photographer? And all that thanks to HORSCH...

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Never is not quite right. But first, let's start from the beginning. Before we talk about sowing time, let's answer the question: Why grow catch crops?
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In the last blog article, we discussed straw distribution before stubble cultivation. What did we learn? That it is particularly important to take a look behind the combine. The keywords are: Homogeneous straw distribution and Good chaff quality
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Straw – it is a by-product of the harvest, but its significance of straw and, thus, also for straw management is constantly increasing. We want to question and to examine these topics. For what happens in front of the combine has become as important as what remains behind the combine.
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It is and still remains one of the most important pests in maize: the European corn borer. Due to climatic changes, it is spreading more and more also in Germany and causes holes, broken plants and perhaps even damage to the maize cobs. To minimise yield and quality losses, the pest can be controlled at different stages chemically, mechanically or biologically.
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In the first two parts of this blog series, we focused on the parameters that can be changed directly at the tyre to work in a soil-conserving way. Air pressure adjustment and different tyre dimensions were pointed out as solutions. Thus, the contact area pressure can be reduced, and the soil can be protected sustainably.
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