Simple Simon Soil Sampler

Simple Simon Soil Sampler ATV S Once they’ve used the Simple Simon Soil Sampler soil testers never want to use anything else says Mike Machek about his patented invention His manually controlled device has advantages over other more automated systems     “You manually control how fast you take the sample ” he says “You can go fast in good conditions If the ground is frozen or dry you take your time ”     Simple Simon uses a carbide tip auger which breaks up dirt clods for a better sample It runs off a 12-volt electric motor and has adjustable depth settings from 4 to 10 in     Made of stainless steel the soil sampler mounts on the side of 4-wheelers Machek also offers a sampler that fits on a UTV Customers mount it in a variety of ways from using zip ties to building receivers and brackets     “You never have to get off ” he says Lift the arm to start the motor and push the auger to the depth you want Take as many cores as you want and dump them in a bag for testing     Machek has sold the soil sampler to professional testers and farmers all across the U S The Simple Simon Soil Sampler sells for $2 780 delivered and can be ordered direct     Contact: FARM SHOW Followup Precision Ag Resources Inc 27 Gail Rd Willard N C 28478 ph 800 899-5502; www simplesoilsampler com; precisionag1@juno com

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