1. Cob Harvest Makes Strides.
- Author
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Bernick, Jeanne
- Subjects
HARVESTING machinery ,CORNCOBS ,DUMP trucks ,BIOMASS chemicals industry - Abstract
The article focuses on the development of cob harvest systems and machineries from various machine manufacturers. It cites that AGCO Corp. develops a one-pass system that combines its Challenger with a Hesston Series large baler to collect cobs in square bales. Corn cob mix (CCM) is one system developed for cob collection. A cob dump cart is also being offered by Oxbo International Corp. Moreover, CCX770 Cob Harvester of Vermeer is being offered for rental to biomass facilities in Middle West.
- Published
- 2009