Posts Tagged: 'Hay'

Giant marshmallows or bales? The Top 5 Farming Misconceptions

After sharing a CNN article regarding brown cows and chocolate milk production, we asked our social media fans what other farming misconceptions they had heard. Enjoy!

Read the Summer 2017 Issue of BALE

Look inside the Summer 2017 issue of BALE magazine! If you’re interested in receiving BALE magazine, see your AGCO equipment dealer in the United States and Canada.

Tips for Improving Hay Baling Quality

Through two generations of experience, this father/son team offers several baling tips that can improve hay quality and avoid surprises hiding in the windrow.

Hay Equipment Maintenance Checklists

Downtime is costly for any producer, but it’s even worse for commercial operators who depend on quality hay for their livelihood. That’s one reason Larry Krepline goes through his two Hesston big square balers and Hesston windrower every fall with...

Behind the Scenes: A Look in Hesston Windrower Engineering

Ever ask yourself, “What were the engineers thinking when they designed this?”  Well growing up on a farm I asked myself that question a lot. To help better answer, we interviewed our WR Series Windrowers engineering design team to see exactly what...

WR Series Windrower Test Drive

Recently I had a chance to demonstrate our new Hesston by Massey Ferguson WR Series windrower to hay & forage growers in the San Joaquin Valley in California. The responses from the demonstrations was so overwhelmingly positive that I had...

Designed By the Sharpest Minds In the Hay Business: Farmers.

What is it that you would like to see in your next windrower? That is the question we asked commercial hay producers across the country in the developmental process of our new Hesston WR Series Windrowers. We found out that operators...