Blog — Atom-Jet Connection
Welcome to our blog! Here you’ll find the latest updates from Atom-Jet Agriculture, educational resources to help you get the most from Atom-Jet products, profiles of our amazing team members, and more.
Opener School Episode 16 – Twin Band Openers
Up this week on Opener School we talk about our Twin Band line of openers. Atom-Jet’s line of true triple shoot openers are designed to safely place a band of NH3 fertilizer deeper into the furrow while also placing a full rate of granular fertilizer and seed into separate bands. This video covers everything you need to know about the Twin Band line.
Meet the Team: Don Arksey
Don Arksey has been an integral member of the Atom-Jet team for 38 years. He originally worked as a machinist, when the original owner (Clare Coburn) had him involved early on with the development of seeding openers, which has led to Atom-Jet being recognized as a...
Opener School Episode 15 – Mid Row Banding Scrapers
This week we’re talking about Mid Row Banding scrapers for the Bourgault MRB Series 3 banding shanks. If you’re looking for a way to safely put your anhydrous ammonia fertilizer into the ground without freezing your shank blades or dealing with product loss from gassing off, this is the product for you.
Opener School Episode 14 – ConservaPak Fertilizer Knife
We return to ConservaPak this week on Opener School. This time we’re putting a focus on our 0.5″-wide carbide-tipped fertilizer knives designed as a longer lasting alternative to the OEM blades.
Opener School Episode 13 – Bourgault Paralink Openers
The 13th video in our Opener School series is entirely dedicated to Bourgault Paralink with all our offerings for seed boots, and our new Mid Row Banding scrapers for the MRB Series 3.
Opener School Episode 12 – Paired Row Openers
Jason gives the rundown on everything you need to know about our line of Paired Row openers. If you’re running granular or liquid fertilizers and looking for a 3″ or 4″ paired row opener for nearly all the common air drills on the market, we’ve got the openers for you.
Meet the Team: Chris Ross
We’re happy to introduce Chris Ross, our new Territory Manager for Alberta. Born and raised in central Alberta, Chris has a passion for agriculture stemming from his life with dairy, cattle and the family farm which has been in operation for 100 years. His knowledge...
Opener School Episode 11 – John Deere ConservaPak
This week Steven is back to talk about what we’ve been developing for the John Deere ConservaPak air drills. Covering our line of Fertilizer Knives, Single Shoot openers, as well as our new Paired Row opener, Atom-Jet has something for all your placement needs.
Opener School Episode 10 – Single Shoot Spread Openers
Rylan provides details about the Atom-Jet line of single shoot spread openers made to fit most common air drills—and built to last.
Opener School Episode 9 – C-Shank Openers
Terry’s back to talk about our openers for C-Shank air drills. From our most commonly sold openers, to ensuring they’re running at optimal angles, we dive into everything you need to know.