The Falcon staff celebrated the completion of the manufacture of the implement at the company headquarters and manufacturing facility in Howick, which was then followed by the donation and presentation of the implement to Bekker High School, the beneficiary.
The school was identified by one of Falcon’s leading independent dealers, Genius Landbou, as a worthy recipient of the implement due to their investment into the future of agriculture in South Africa through their education of high school learners in Agricultural Sciences. The school,
“It is a privilege for us to donate this F80/180EV Haymaker® to Bekker High School to use as part of their field work in their agricultural education programme”, said Steve Thurtell, Managing Director of Falcon Equipment. “We have a large share of the haymaking market, and we build strong, reliable, durable implements for the tough local conditions. We believe this will be a valued implement for the learners to work with and learn from”, he continued.
The Falcon Haymaker®
The Falcon Haymaker® is the most popular hay-cutting implement in the country. This rotary cutter is quick, efficient and trouble-free. The different models have cutting widths ranging from 1,2 m to 3,5 m.
The Falcon range includes slashers, Haymakers®, material handling implements, mulchers, mowers, spreaders and rotavators.