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Forage harvesters can be implements attached to a tractor, [4] or they can be self-propelled units. In either configuration, they comprise a drum (cutterhead) or a flywheel [5] with a number of knives fixed to it that chops and blows the silage out of a chute of the harvester into a wagon that is either connected to the harvester or to another vehicle driving alongside.
Despite Fendt's relatively late entry into the forage harvester market, the Katana 65 quickly established itself in the market: By 2013, only two years later, the number of machines produced had already reached 100 units. [1] The second forage harvester from Fendt, the Katana 85, went into production in the same year. Equipped with a 12 ...
A Fortschritt E 512 in 1978 A late 1980s E 512 – its paint was olive-green, because it was cheaper to produce than blue paint. In the early 1950s, the GDR combine harvester production had shifted from stationary threshing mashines and pulled harvesters to the self-propelled combine harvesters of the E 170 series, a modified version of the S-4 Stalinets combine harvester.
Agricultural equipment is any kind of machinery used on a farm to help with farming.The best-known example of this kind is the tractor.. From left to right: John Deere 7800 tractor with Houle slurry trailer, Case IH combine harvester, New Holland FX 25 forage harvester with corn head.
A German combine harvester by Claas. Power for agricultural machinery was originally supplied by ox or other domesticated animals. With the invention of steam power came the portable engine, and later the traction engine, a multipurpose, mobile energy source that was the ground-crawling cousin to the steam locomotive.
Corn combine harvester with grain cart (click for video) The modern combine harvester, also called a combine, is a machine designed to harvest a variety of cultivated seeds. Combine harvesters are one of the most economically important labour-saving inventions, significantly reducing the fraction of the population engaged in agriculture. [1]
It is the European market leader in combine harvesters and considered as world market leader in self-propelled forage harvesters. The product range also includes tractors , balers , mowers , rakes, tedders , silage trailers, wheel loaders , telehandlers and other harvesting equipment as well as farming information technology. [ 2 ]
1927 ad for Cockshutt products. A Cockshutt combine harvester. Known for quality designs, the company became the leader in the tillage tools sector by the 1920s. Since Cockshutt did not have a tractor design of its own yet, in 1929 an arrangement was made to distribute Allis-Chalmers model 20-35 and United tractors (United was a group of Fordson dealers who contracted Allis for a new tractor ...