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John Deere adds automatic swath weaving to its variable chamber balers

Developed to improve bale uniformity, allow tighter turnings and faster bale release on slopes, the revamped flagship variable-chamber range includes driveline updates and bale density increases

Toby Whatley
Head of Machinery and Farm Technology
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John Deere adds automatic swath weaving to its variable chamber balers

Operating with its trademark rear curtain instead of a door, John Deere's flagship R-series variable chamber balers have received several upgrades across the V452R and V462R models. Both units offer a...

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