Windrowing Services

Operating the latest M205 & M155 Windrowers

  • 1 x MacDon M205 tractor unit
  • 2 x MacDon M155 tractor units
  • 1 x MacDon M1240 tractor unit (latest model)

Features:

  • Trimble RTK Autosteer with 2cm accuracy
  • fully interchangeable header fronts
  • 37 km road speed
  • less down time 
  • highest crop clearance available to date at 1165mm
  • fully adjustable hydraulic functions on the go

A wide range of Fronts to suit all your crop needs

  • 1 x 25ft D60 Draper front with twin side knife option and upper cross auger - ideal for brassica crops, peas, cereal silage.
  • 1 x 20ft D60 Draper front with twin side knives and upper cross auger - ideal for brassica crops.
  • 1 x 15ft D60 Draper fronts with twin side knives and upper cross auger - ideal for all crops.
  • 2 x 15ft D65 Draper fronts with twin side knives and upper cross ​auger - ideal for all crops.
  • 2 x 16ft A40D Grass seed ​auger front to suit both annual and perennial and a variable hydraulic drive to reel, auger and knife. Large 9ft maximum row width with plates for thinner crops. 
  • 1 x 14ft A40D Grass seed ​auger front to suit both annual and perennial and a variable hydraulic drive to reel, auger and knife. Large 9ft maximum row width with plates for thinner crops. 
  • 1 x MacDon R85 5m mower conditioner with grouper, roller conditioner, able to group 3 rows into one, ideal for lucerne, hay and silage.
  • 1 x MacDon R85 4m​​​​​​​​​ mower for grass seed silage and hay.
  • 1 x Lely 4.8m mower for grass seed.
 
All fronts have trailers which mean they are able to be quickly transported and changed as necessary, giving farmers/contractors more options and less down time. 

 

Other Options:

  • Crop Rollers for better wind protection.
  • Row forming rods/plates to keep seed in row rather than dropping through straw due to heavy rain etc.
  • Goose neck divider extensions when side knives are not suitable.

Crops which we annually windrow include: 

  • Brassica eg rape, kale, turnip, swede, cabbage etc. 
  • Ryegrass.
  • Specialist crops eg carrots, red beet, corn salad, chrysanthemums etc. 
  • Peas (can be windrowed in one direction if needed).
  • Linseed.
  • Borage.
  • Phaecelia.
  • Cereals (If a lot of regrowth in wet season and crop can't be sprayed as a seed line).
  • Cereal silage (in front of both a baler or forage harvester).
  • Wheat straw.
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