Macdon Windrower Front Extension- Case Study Case Study from Contract Canola Windrower's, the Newbiggin brothers from Peak Hill in Central NSW. Not only are they contract canola harvesters, they're farmers as well. SITUATION: They found themselves in the following scenario: They were working in heavy canola crops on behalf of clients in central New South Wales They had a 12 metre wide Macdon windrower front for their self-propelled windrower The Macdon header front did not quite cover the 40 foot sowing or seeder width created by the controlled traffic or tramline farming techniques their clients were using. The conflict between metric and imperial measures in tramtrack farming was causing all sorts of grief The result was, a) crop was getting left behind b) they had to … [Read more...]