An 80-acre farm, a three-day-old baler, and a costly breakdown lead to months of frustration — until a phone call to News 2 helped deliver a brand-new machine.

Iowans have spoken and the Coolest Thing Made in Iowa is the ZR5-1200 self-propelled baler manufactured by the iconic Pella-based Vermeer Corp. founded in 1948.

Just in time for corn harvest, Vermeer is building the first five ZR5-1200 self-propelled balers for dealerships in Iowa and Nebraska. In key proximity to cornstalk baling areas, the machines will ...

High schooler Dean DeShong's hunt for a used tractor was long with several bumps along the way, but it finally came to a ...

We examine the pair of identical Harris two-ram balers installed at the LRS Exchange MRF in Chicago. The Exchange features two 1388-200 two-ram balers from Harris. Waste and recycling services ...

The winner of the 2024 Coolest Thing Made in Iowa contest is a self-propelled baler made by Vermeer Corporation, a company based out of Pella.