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Read articles →An owner-operator's season-opener using a Takita compact round baler, covering a real net-wrap jam and how to fix it, bale counts across multiple small fields, and a walkthrough of the baler's two-point swivel hitch and pickup design. The back half pivots to a brand-awareness pitch comparing Takita to Kubota and browsing the company website. Most useful to small-acreage hay growers curious about compact Japanese balers, less so to tractor shoppers.
A working farm channel where the host uses the equipment himself on his own land, though he promotes a specific US dealer (Small Farm Innovations) for the featured brand.
Open up the chute and make sure the netting is pulled down, routed over one bar, under another, then between two rollers so it feeds straight down.
The baler did about 500 bales last year with no issues, needing only basic maintenance like grease and oil.
It makes a three foot by three foot round bale that weighs about 350 lbs, easy to move around compared to larger 4x5 or 6x6 bales.
No, it uses a two-point hitch that swivels both ways so it follows the tractor well, with a drop down kickstand.
