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McHale 998 square bale wrapper buyer's guide

Initially launched in 1998, McHale’s 998 square bale wrapper has secured itself as a favourite of contractors and farmers alike, when making silage with square bales. Alex Heath finds out what to look out for on a used model.

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McHale 998 square bale wrapper buyer's guide

Initially launched in 1998, McHale's 998 square bale wrapper has secured itself as a favourite of contractors and farmers alike, when making silage with square bales. Alex Heath sought expert advice on...

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