The prestigious award celebrates the innovation with the greatest potential to improve agriculture in Wales and was presented to John Deere for its Weave Automation technology, available on the V452R and V462R Round Baler models. Weave Automation is available on the V452R and V462R Round Balers (Image: Joann Randles)Weave Automation uses sensors and hydraulics to move the baler back and forth as required, ensuring crop is distributed evenly within the bale chamber. The technology is designed to improve bale consistency while reducing operator workload during long days in the field. Chris Wiltshire, John Deere tactical marketing manager, said: “John Deere’s Weave Automation technology has proven to be leading-edge technology for farmers. “In streamlining the baling process, Weave Automation reduces fatigue in operators as the machine can do everything for them.