A revolutionary piece of agricultural technology is making waves in the fields of southern Saskatchewan. The NEXAT, a multi-functional farming system manufactured in Germany, has arrived at Chute Farms Joint Venture at Moose Jaw.

Rhett Chute says NEXAT reached out to them earlier in the summer to see if they would be interested in trying the prototype, and they were able to reach an agreement.

"It’s unlike anything farmers have seen before. It’s just a monster of a machine," said Chute. "It’s powered by two 550 horsepower engines. On the combine side of things, it has a 1000-bushel grain tank, and it’s running a 50-foot MacDon header. When that thing’s in the field, it’s got probably 20 percent more capacity than our combines have."

The NEXAT system is designed to be modular, allowing f

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