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Locally, one of the major positives of 2020 has been the breaking of a long-standing drought in parts of Queensland and New South Wales.

The dry conditions had knock-on effects on total grain production and saw sales of hay balers increase strongly, as demand for fodder rose across the country.

Russell Dalziel, the Australian business development manager for agricultural equipment importer Farmgard, says the same is true of mixer wagons, which experienced a surge in popularity at that time.

“During the drought a lot of people were buying in feed, but then to get the best

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