Heidel Hollow Farms has been a family owned farm since 1852 and is currently an 1,800 acre operation in Germansville, PA on April 20, 2011. Led by President David Fink they mainly produce and compact hay for export; additionally they grow produce on 300 acres for local sale within a 40-mile radius. With the financial help of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) the hay compactor’s diesel engines were replaced with clean low-maintenance, low operating cost electric motors (seen under the hydralic fluid sump tank), drive the pumps for the compactor's hydraulic system. The compactor increase

Heidel Hollow Farms has been a family owned farm since 1852 and is currently an 1,800 acre operation in Germansville, PA on April 20, 2011. Led by President David Fink they mainly produce and compact hay for export; additionally they grow produce on 300 acres for local sale within a 40-mile radius. With the financial help of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) the hay compactor’s diesel engines were replaced with clean low-maintenance, low operating cost electric motors (seen under the hydralic fluid sump tank), drive the pumps for the compactor's hydraulic system. The compactor increase Stock Photo

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Heidel Hollow Farms has been a family owned farm since 1852 and is currently an 1, 800 acre operation in Germansville, PA on April 20, 2011. Led by President David Fink they mainly produce and compact hay for export; additionally they grow produce on 300 acres for local sale within a 40-mile radius. With the financial help of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) the hay compactor’s diesel engines were replaced with clean low-maintenance, low operating cost electric motors (seen under the hydralic fluid sump tank), drive the pumps for the compactor's hydraulic system. The compactor increases the density of baled hay by two and half times for more efficient shipping to overseas customers.

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