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Pöttinger TOP 1403 C Rake

August 31, 2020 | Posted in Hay & Forage
Pöttinger's TOP 1403 C Giant Rake is fitted with unique hybrid drive technology: the rotors are powered hydraulically at the front, mechanically at the rear.
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Wide Swath Haying Revisited

Fifteen years of application show wide swath haying improves stored forage quality and can boost feeding efficiency. Equipment builders have responded with mowers to do the job.
By Dan Crummett posted on July 15, 2017 | Posted in Best Practices, Product Innovations & Introductions, Niche Equipment Markets
In June 2003, Tom Kilcer and his New York Extension Service colleagues tested their wide swath hay-in-a-day concept by putting it to a test in a soggy alfalfa field after an overnight shower dropped 0.033 inches of rain and left the meadow soaked with free-standing water.
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Baler Classification System Compares ‘Apples to Apples’

By Dan Crummett posted on April 8, 2017 | Posted in Manufacturer News
The marketing and engineering staffs at AGCO spent the last year working together to take the “oranges” out of the “apple and oranges” choices customers make in buying square balers. The result is a classification system that gives customers an idea of a baler’s capabilities — regardless of what size bale they desire.
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Ahead of the Curve

Baler Classification System Compares ‘Apples to Apples’

By Dan Crummett posted on April 8, 2017 | Posted in Manufacturer News
The marketing and engineering staffs at AGCO spent the last year working together to take the “oranges” out of the “apple and oranges” choices customers make in buying square balers. The result is a classification system that gives customers an idea of a baler’s capabilities — regardless of what size bale they desire.
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Feed Quality Demand Drives Haying Innovations

Maximizing ROI in feed production while increasing flexibility in harvest operations are major trends in equipment demand and design.
By Dan Crummett posted on July 18, 2016 | Posted in Best Practices, Precision Ag Sales & Service, Product Innovations & Introductions, Manufacturer News
The end-user, whether it be the cow or the cattle feeder, is becoming more important to hay and forage producers, and because of that, the equipment in the hay meadow is changing.
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How to Sell: Hay Mergers

Perhaps the most productive machine to emerge in the last decade developed to keep pace with the self-propelled harvesters has been the hay merger. Like a hay rake, the most basic function of a merger is to combine long rows of cut hay into windrows large enough to match the capability of the hay baler or forage harvester.
| Posted in Niche Equipment Markets
Perhaps the most productive machine to emerge in the last decade developed to keep pace with the self-propelled harvesters has been the hay merger. Like a hay rake, the most basic function of a merger is to combine long rows of cut hay into windrows large enough to match the capability of the hay baler or forage harvester. For this eGuide, Farm Equipment spoke with dealers and manufacturers to get a better understanding of how they go about selling hay mergers.
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New Holland Roll-Belt 560 Round Baler Delivers Higher Baling Capacity

September 5, 2013 | Posted in Product Innovations & Introductions, Manufacturer News
Round bales are an integral part of delivering the right nutrition to any cow-calf operation. To that end, the round baler is the most frequently purchased piece of hay making equipment by cattle producers, and New Holland is launching new equipment with smart innovations to make the hay making process more efficient and more profitable.
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