Minimizer Blade Plow Fallow Tillage

Decades of Innovation in a Single Machine

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Minimizer Blade Plow

Why is the MINIMIZER A Tough Act To Follow?

BLADE PLOW LEADER

The Minimizer blade plow was formerly produced by Premier Tillage in Quinter, Kansas, and has since been acquired by Unverferth Mfg. Co., Inc.  Unverferth Mfg. is committed to continuing the Minimizer product line under the Orthman brand to add to the decades of superior performance in the field.

EXPERIENCE

The Minimizer blade plow is the culmination of nearly 40 years of research and development by Premier Tillage to produce the best blade plow in the industry.  This experience has helped shape the Minimizer into one of the leading blade plows available on the market today.

PERFORMANCE

In today’s world of chemical-resistant weeds, many producers are turning to the Minimizer blade plow – nothing kills like iron.  The engineered innovation and heavy-duty construction of the Minimizer provides the ultimate in chemical-free weed control with minimal surface disturbance.  This ensures you continue to capture valuable moisture from snowfall and rain while minimizing erosion in your valuable soil.

Tillage System

Premier Tillage Minimizer Tillage System

The Ultimate Weed Control for Dryland Farming

Many dryland farming operations have experienced herbicide-resistant weeds and have been searching for a reliable solution to regain their soil health.  The Minimizer blade plow, formerly produced by Premier Tillage, can be operated between 6 and 10 MPH to help producers take control of their soil health in fallow ground and cover more acres per day.

Frame

Aerial view of Minimizer in-field

Heavy-Duty Performance

The Minimizer blade plow is available in working widths ranging from 66’ 6” wide down to 25’ 6” wide with many options in between.  Each model features multiple frame sections depending on the size to follow field contours for the most consistent tillage action.

Specifications

 

Minimizer

Blade Plow
Working Width 66’ 6” 54’ 6” 45’ 6” 42’ 6” 35’ 6” 30’ 6” 20’ 4”
Sections 11 x 6 9 x 6 9 x 5 7 x 6 7 x 5 5 x 6 5 x 5
Transport Width 27’ 11” 24’ 6” 22’ 6” 24’ 1” 21’ 23’ 4” 20’ 4”
Transport Height 14’ 10” 12’ 11” 11’ 5” 12’ 1” 11’ 9’ 2” 8’ 2”
Estimated Weight (lbs.) 31,700 24,250 17,060 17,000 12,880 11,430 9,500