A distribution device, in particular a sowing machine, for distributing a good, with at least one storage container and at least one discharge apparatus. The storage container is connected to the discharge apparatus by at least one outlet channel such that the good arranged in the storage container can be transferred to the discharge apparatus such that the good can be distributed by the discharge apparatus. The distribution device has a first and a second part. The first and the second parts can be moved in relation to each other such that the outlet channel can be at least partially exposed.