Rake, bale, repeat: Krone's BaleTrain takes on grassland efficiency

Operating as a combined raking and baling unit, Krone’s BaleTrain aims to improve productivity and reduce labour requirements for winter fodder production

Toby Whatley
Head of Machinery and Farm Technology
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Rake, bale, repeat: Krone's BaleTrain takes on grassland efficiency

Combing multiple passes by joining multiple implements together is not a new concept, and something arable farmers are well-practised in with minimum tillage cultivation trains, but for grassland farmers...

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