10 Forgotten Hay Balers That Were Way Ahead of Their Time

Picture a machine that invented the round bale in 1910—more than 60 years before the world called it revolutionary. Or a baler so innovative it saved an entire company from bankruptcy during World War II. In this documentary, we explore the forgotten hay balers that changed agriculture forever but never received the recognition they deserved. Featuring the Luebben Round Baler, Innes Automatic Self-Tie Baler, New Holland Model 73 Automaton, Allis-Chalmers Roto-Baler, New Holland Self-Propelled Balers, New Holland Automatic Bale Wagon, Buchele-Haverdink Whale of a Bale, Field Hay Cuber, Hesston StakHand, and the groundbreaking Hesston 4800 Big Square Baler. These incredible machines introduced ideas decades before farmers were ready for them—ideas that eventually transformed hay production around the world. If you enjoy documentaries about vintage farm equipment, tractors, hay balers, agricultural history, and forgotten inventions, subscribe for more videos every week. 👍 Which forgotten baler impressed you the most? Let us know in the comments! COPYRIGHT DISCLAIMER True Machines does not fully own the material compiled in this video. It belongs to individuals or organizations that deserve respect. We use under Copyright Disclaimer, Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976. "Fair Use" is permitted for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, and teaching. scholarships and research. For any commercial/general/copyright inquiries Contact : [email protected]