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Abstract

An agricultural implement (1) for distribution of granular material to ground over which the agricultural implement travels comprises a plurality of output units (20), each comprising a unit frame (21), a material outlet (262) and at least one ground engaging member (22), a plurality of packer units (30), each packer unit being laterally aligned with and positioned in front of, as seen in a working direction, one of the output units (20). Each packer unit (30) comprises a base (31), an arm (32), which is movably connected to the base (31), a force element (34) operable between the base and the arm (32), so as to influence a relative position of the arm and the base (31), and a packer wheel (33), rotatably supported by the arm (32), said packer wheel (33) having an effective width corresponding to that of the output unit (20). There is also disclosed a method of operating an agricultural implement.

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