F550 - Heavy Duty Round Baler
- F550 - Heavy Duty Round Baler17/Jul/2009
Padraig Brosnan is a farmer in Farranfore Co. Kerry. He bales 500 bales per year, 400 bales of silage and 100 bales of hay. After using his baler for a year Padraig said he liked the "progressive greasing, the ribbed roller design and the knife protection" on the F550 round baler.
- F550 - Heavy Duty Round Baler17/Jul/2009
Fredrick Woods farms and contracts in and around Athboy, Co. Meath. Fredrick summed up that he is "very happy with his McHale machine".
- F550 - Heavy Duty Round Baler17/Jul/2009
Brendan O' Hagan has been farming and contracting in and around Killybrone, Co. Monaghan since 1993. Brendan has been using McHale machines for ten years. Brendan finished up by saying "it's a great machine that will work morning 'til night, without a bother, a machine I know will not let me down".
- F550 - Heavy Duty Round Baler17/Jul/2009
Andrew Patterson is "farming on a beef farm in Northern Ireland and bales two or three cuts of silage a year", Andrew has been farming for 10 years. He has been using his McHale F550 for two years and does his own work. Andrew commented, " I like fixed chamber balers and this is the best one I have found".
- F550 - Heavy Duty Round Baler17/Jul/2009
Stuart has now been using his 991 LBER round bale wrapper for two years and said he the main feature he likes "is the remote control, as we can have one person wrapping and stacking and don't need someone standing next to the machine. It is also good in the field as you can set it wrapping and you don't have to hold buttons or levers, it does it all automatically".
- F550 - Heavy Duty Round Baler17/Jul/2009
Stephen Feely is a dairy farmer in Co. Monaghan who bales 1,000 bales per year, which can be broken down into 900 bales of silage and 100 bales of hay. Stephen finished up by saying " I am very happy with my McHale as it has given no trouble and it is also saving me money".
- F550 - Heavy Duty Round Baler17/Jul/2009
Matthew McKenna is a Monaghan Farmer who does his own baling and some work for his neighbours. Mathew told, us that he purchased the McHale F550 "as it is one of the McHale products and I would trust them all the way and they are baler s built to suit Irish conditions."
- F550 - Heavy Duty Round Baler17/Jul/2009
John O Sullivan is based in Rathcoole, Mallow, Co.Cork. He runs a contracting and farming business. As part of the contracting business he does 24,000 bales per season. Overall John said he is "very happy" with his two F550s and "would be very happy to recommend them to anyone".
- F550 - Heavy Duty Round Baler16/Jul/2009
When asked why he chose to buy a McHale F550 Ian told us that he was "fed up with his previous brand of baler and user reports of the McHale F550 were good in the area".
After using the F550 baler for a year Ian said "I like the high capacity pick up reel and the dense bales".
- F550 - Heavy Duty Round Baler16/Jul/2009
Barry explained his reasons for buying a McHale machine, which were;
" The baler was the talk of the country! So I thought it must be good! My neighbour bought one and it was a great job for him. Also, a friend of mine who deals in machinery recommended it". - F550 - Heavy Duty Round Baler16/Jul/2009
Peter Oliver Loughran has run a contracting business from his base at Emyvale, Co. Monaghan for the last 18 years. He provides round baling, slurry spreading and dump trailer work to his clients.Peter comment that the service from his local McHale dealer was "excellent".
- F550 - Heavy Duty Round Baler16/Jul/2009
RARELY do northern hemisphere machinery companies use New Zealand as a test ground for equipment, but for one it was an obvious choice this summer.
