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A Krone BiG Pack large square baler hitched behind a Valtra tractor in a hayfield, the kind of high-horsepower setup a 3x3 or 4x4 big square baler requires

Big Square Baler Horsepower and Cost: When 3x3 ...

By the XES Netting team — bale net-wrap manufacturer · Updated August 7, 2026 · ~11 min read Quick answer: Big square baler horsepower runs far above round-baler numbers because...

A Kuhn Merge Maxx 1090 twin-belt hay merger working behind a tractor, lifting two swaths onto its conveyor belts and laying them down as one clean windrow

Hay Merger vs. Rake vs. Windrow Inverter: Which...

By the XES Netting team — bale net-wrap manufacturer · Updated August 6, 2026 · ~12 min read There is a question that gets asked on every haying forum, usually...

A MacDon M200 self-propelled windrower fitted with an R80 rotary disc header for cutting hay

Self-Propelled Windrower vs Pull-Type: How Many...

By the XES Netting team — bale net-wrap manufacturer · Updated August 2, 2026 · ~11 min read Quick answer: A self-propelled windrower typically doubles what a pull-type mower-conditioner covers...

A McHale round baler ejecting a net-wrapped round bale with the tailgate raised in a hayfield

Round Baler Chains and Bearings: Service It Eve...

By the XES Netting team — bale net-wrap manufacturer · Updated August 2, 2026 · ~12 min read Quick answer: Yes, oil your baler chains — but with a light...

Tractor pulling a small square baler with a bale accumulator mounted behind it, collecting bales into groups in a hay field

Bale Accumulator vs Bale Wagon vs Bundler: How ...

By the XES Netting team — bale net-wrap manufacturer · Updated August 1, 2026 · ~13 min read Quick answer: Choose a small square bale handling system by your barn,...

John Deere tractor pulling a small square baler and a red bale accumulator dropping small square hay bales in a green field

Best Small Square Baler: Models, Used Prices an...

By the XES Netting team — bale net-wrap manufacturer · Updated July 31, 2026 · ~11 min read Quick answer: For most hay farms the best small square baler is...