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Claas VARIANT Baler: Review

Farm Machinery, FeaturesBy Howard Shanks 5 January, 2021

Claas VARIANT Baler: Review With three bumper hay seasons under its belt this Claas Variant 385 RC round baler is still pushing out high density bales at an average rate of one per minute as Howard Shanks discovered in the fields of North East Tasmania. Timely, good spring rains produced exceptional growing conditions for farmers…

American economy with manual Freightliner Cascadia

Articles, Truck ArticlesBy Howard Shanks 5 January, 2021

Furniture hauling specialist Williamson Bros is reporting a 20 per cent fuel saving with its new manual Freightliner Cascadia. The Kempsey based company, which runs a 20-truck fleet, opted for an 18-speed manual Eaton manual for the 13-litre model. The Cascadia, hauling a B-Double and with Gross Combination Mass of 40 tonnes, completed its first…