Other haymaking machinery
CPC v2.1 Code: 44124
About other haymaking machinery
cpc code 44124 covers a range of machinery and equipment used in the production of hay, a crucial agricultural commodity. Hay is an essential feedstock for livestock, particularly in the dairy, beef, and equine industries. The machinery classified under this code plays a vital role in the efficient harvesting, processing, and storage of hay, contributing to the overall productivity and sustainability of the agricultural sector.
Production process
The production of hay typically involves several key steps, including mowing, conditioning, raking, baling, and storage. Mowers are used to cut the hay, while conditioners help to speed up the drying process. Rakes are then used to gather the cut hay into windrows, which are then baled using specialized machinery to create compact, manageable units for storage and transportation. The specific equipment and techniques employed may vary depending on the scale of the operation, the type of hay being produced, and the local climate and terrain.
Production inputs
The main inputs required for the production of hay using the machinery classified under cpc code 44124 include the raw material (standing hay), fuel for the equipment, and maintenance supplies such as lubricants and replacement parts. Additionally, the machinery itself, including mowers, rakes, balers, and any associated attachments or accessories, are essential inputs for this industry. The availability and quality of these inputs can significantly impact the efficiency and productivity of the hay-making process.
Production outputs
The primary output of the machinery classified under cpc code 44124 is baled hay, which is then consumed by 01411 Raising of dairy cattle, 01420 Raising of other cattle and buffaloes, and 01440 Raising of horses and other equines industries. The baled hay may also be further processed or stored for later use, depending on the specific needs of the end-user. Additionally, some of the machinery in this category may produce byproducts, such as hay cubes or pellets, which can be used as alternative livestock feed.
Family tree for other haymaking machinery
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A["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/4'>4: Metal products, machinery and equipment</a>"]
A --> B["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/44'>44: Special-purpose machinery</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/441'>441: Agricultural or forestry machinery and parts thereof</a>"]
C --> D["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/4412'>4412: Harvester and threshers; machines for cleaning, sorting or grading agricultural products</a>"]
D --> E["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/44124'>44124: Other haymaking machinery</a>"]
D --> F["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/44121'>44121: Mowers for lawns, parks or sportsgrounds</a>"]
D --> G["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/44122'>44122: Combine harvester / threshers</a>"]
D --> H["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/44123'>44123: Other mowers, including cutter bars for tractor mounting</a>"]
D --> I["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/44125'>44125: Straw or fodder balers, including pickup balers</a>"]
D --> J["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/44126'>44126: Root or tuber harvesting machines</a>"]
D --> K["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/44127'>44127: Machines for cleaning, sorting or grading eggs, fruits or other agricultural produce</a>"]
D --> L["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/44128'>44128: Machines for cleaning, sorting or grading seed, grain or dried leguminous vegetables</a>"]
D --> M["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/44129'>44129: Other harvesting and threshing machinery, n.e.c.; parts for harvesting, threshing and grading machinery</a>"]
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