METHOD FOR HARVESTING ROUGHAGE IN RIVER FLOODPLAIN Russian patent published in 2017 - IPC A01D43/08 

FIELD: agriculture.

SUBSTANCE: method for harvesting roughage in a river floodplain involves the delivery 1 of means for harvesting roughage by barge to the river floodplain. Mowing 2 the floodplain grass by a forage caterpillar harvester with a storage hopper and chopping 3 of the mowed floodplain grass are carried out. The chopped floodplain grass is loaded 4 into the storage hopper and delivered 5 to the barge by the harvester by a ramp thrown from the barge to the bank. The chopped mass is unloaded 6 from the storage hopper to the screw press receiver for pressing 7 the chopped mass and packing 8 it into a polyethylene bag without air access. The polyethylene bags filled with pressed chopped mass are delivered 9 by barge to their destination.

EFFECT: harvesting roughage in hard-to-reach and waterlogged places.

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