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Transtacker and Hunter streamline bale logistics

A Kent-based farming family has streamlined bale handling logistics with the addition of Big Bale South’s Transtacker and Hunter. The result is that field clearance is proving far more efficient than using tractors, trailers and telehandlers

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Transtacker and Hunter streamline bale logistics

When Fergus Hickson took on responsibility for arable operations at his family's 404ha mixed farm, he was keen to integrate new practices that could bring greater efficiency to field work. Part of that...

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