Follow the 2024 Tempo planting in US

Starting in June 2024, the Väderstad Tempo planter range will be introduced in the US. Leading up to this, multiple Tempo high-speed planters are planting fields throughout the Midwest. During the season, we will share updates on planting progress, field conditions and crop developments, as well as introduce you to the farmers who have welcomed the Tempo to their farms. With the support of our demo team, we invite you to follow our journey firsthand.

Tempo in field 2024

During the 2024 planting season, multiple Tempo planters will be in operation across the US.

  • Minnesota: Corn and soybeans with Tempo K 24
  • Iowa: Corn and soybeans with Tempo K 24
  • Red River Valley area: Sugar beets and corn with Tempo L 24 Central Fill
  • South Dakota: Corn and soybeans with Tempo K 24
  • North Dakota: Corn and soybeans with Tempo K 24

Farm shows

  • Minnesota Farmfest: Redwood Falls, MN – August 6-8th
  • Farm Progress Show: Boone, IA – August 27-29th
  • Big Iron Farm Show: West Fargo, ND – September 10-12th
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NEWS FEED

We will post updates here regularly.

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May 3rd - We are ready and waiting

​The planter has now arrived in Emmetsburg, IA.  Just waiting on drier field conditions in order to get to work.

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April 25th - Corn Planting Begins in Southern Minnesota

Corn planting begins near Lafayette, Minnesota using the Tempo K 24.

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April 24th - Sugar Beet Planting in Red River Valley

Sugar beet planting continues with the Tempo L 24 Central Fill in northern Red River Valley.

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April 14th – First day Sugar beet planting

First day of planting sugar beets in East-Central Minnesota with the Tempo L 24 Central Fill. The soil condition was great, ready for planting!

Seed rate: 60,000 seeds/acre
Planting depth: 1.5 inches
Last Season's Crop: Corn for silage

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April 11th – Almost ready!

The Tempo L 24 Central Fill will be ready for planting very soon, once the weather permits! This 24-row high-speed planter fitted with 22” spacing, will be planting sugar beets, corn and soybeans in the Red River Valley this spring!

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February 28th - First pre-series Tempo K rolls off assembly line

The production of the first Tempo K pre-series machine marks a significant milestone for Väderstad, and there is growing excitement about the launch of this product. A celebratory event was recently held at the end of the assembly line in Wahpeton, ND to commemorate the occasion. 

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February 9th – Getting ready for a new season!

Product training, dealer meetings, and farm visits. While the new machines are being finalized at our factory Vaderstad Inc. in Wahpeton, ND, we work closely with farmers and partners to prepare for the upcoming planting season.

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October 2023 – Time for harvest at Biegler Farm

It's time for the harvest of the corn and soybean fields planted with Tempo K 24 at Biegler Farm, Lake Wilson, MN. Bryan Biegler looks back at the growing season and shares his experiences with Tempo K, as well as the planted crops.

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May 2023 – Field testing in America

Field test engineer Sawyer Burchill is working with the Tempo K test machines during the spring 2023 planting season. This is his second year with Tempo K prototypes planting in the US.

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May 2023 – Planting at Biegler Farm

Bryan Biegler is planting his corn and beans with the Tempo K 24 this year. We met him at his farm just outside Lake Wilson, MN, where he shared his experiences. 

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Discover unmatched precision and capacity with the Väderstad Tempo Planter, designed for farmers seeking to enhance their yield potential. Tempo delivers excellent planting precision at speeds of 10-12 mph, setting a new standard in field efficiency.

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