Montana State University's Plant Sciences & Plant Pathology Department is seeking a Brand Specific Case IH 7000 or 8000 series Combine with fewer than 1000 engine hours. The combine must have the ability to combine a wide range of crops, open up for cleanout between crops and varieties, and have open access to all grain moving augers for seed cleanout. The budget for the combine and header is $250,000 to $350,000. The requested delivery date is 6/15/2025.
• The combine must have the ability to combine a wide range of crops requiring different concaves and cylinder speeds.
• The combine must have the ability to open up top to bottom, front to back for cleanout between crops and varieties.
• The combine must have open access to all grain moving augers for seed cleanout.
• The combine must have the ability to accommodate precision ag technology add-ons.
• The combine must have a rotary threshing unit for best seed processing and conditioning.
• The header must be between 30 and 40 feet wide, flex type for low combining of pulses, and have an outside drive system vs. center.