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IN BRIEF.....

BERNARD KRONE PASSES AWAY

ong-time owner of Krone Group, Bernard Krone senior, passed away recently after a short serious illness. At the helm of the family-owned agricultural machinery business since 1970, Dr Krone was the brainchild behind the launch of the self-propelled Big M mower in 1996 and Big X forage harvester in 2000.

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