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Wiltshire hay business wraps up labour challenges with Bale Baron

With equestrian demand for small bales holding firm, the Bale Baron system offers faster, easier handling from field to customer

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Tytherton Hay & Straw runs a pair of Bale Baron small bale packers, mechanising the bale collection process and streamlining stacking.
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Tytherton Hay & Straw runs a pair of Bale Baron small bale packers, mechanising the bale collection process and streamlining stacking.

The market for conventional hay and straw bales remains strong, especially in areas where there are large numbers of equestrian customers. But with labour and time at a premium, contracting businesses...

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