CLAAS has unveiled the new Jaguar 1000 Series Forage Harvester

“All our customers— we did what they wanted.”

CLAAS has just unveiled the new Jaguar 1000 Series Forage Harvester.

The new self-propelled line features greater throughput, power, and operator comfort, giving farmers more efficiency in the field.

Product Manager Matt Jaynes spoke with RFD-TV’s Jennifer Vickery Smith about this new machine, the inspiration behind it, and testing results.

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