Ag progress days scheduled
THEME:
“Today's Progress Shapes Tomorrow's World"
An educational event for producers and consumers held
dunng the United States Bicentennial Celebration.
Presented August 26-27
Machinery Demonstrations
(Beginning at 10 a.m.)
Corn Silage Harvesting
Large Balers and Stackers
Potato Harvesting
Helicdpter Spraying
Chemical Applicators
Tillage Machinery
Other Activities:
Statewide Hay Crop Silage, Corn Silage,
and Hay Shows
Family Living Demonstrations
Educational Exhibits
Youth Events
Commercial Exhibits
Environmental Improvement Activities
Dairy and Livestock Programs
Field Crops Exhibits
Horticultural Activities
Forest Resources Demonstrations
Hearing Loss Survey
August 26
State Plowing Contest
10 a.m Contour Division
10 a.m. Small Plow Division
10 a.m Large Plow Division
August 27
State Plowing Contest Rain Date
Breeze Through Forage Harvest
In the field or at the silo, Badger Forage Boxes
Big, Fast cut your forage handling time to a minimum'
_ ® . . Engineered with the ideal mix of rigidity and
Dependable flexibility, they handle big, heavy loads with
Cnrana Prtvoe ease All-steel, welded channel frame absorbs
rorage DOXCS shocks and flexing stresses Steel side and roof
supports add load carrying strength DFPA ex
terior plywood floor and side walls won t warp,
buckle or separate Full width beaters and
cross conveyor plus roller chain drive give
smooth fast unloading Available m 14 and
16-foot models 400 and 700 cu ft capacity
Get more details from your nearest dealer
SEE IT ON DISPLAY AND IN ACTION
AT AG PROGRESS DAYS •
MERCER, PA AUG. 26, 27
See Your local C ARL L SHIRK SNOW-EASE STAII
Badger Dealer RDIS CO.
Lebanon, Pa 523 Willow Rd.
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LLOYD E. KREIDER GRUMEUI'S FARM ISAAC W. HURST
RD#l SERVICE R D.#2
Cochranville, Pa Mechanics Grove East Earl, Pa.
Ph 1215) 932-’934 Quarryville, Pa Ph |2lsj 445-5767
Ph. 786 7318
State Plowing Contest
Contestants will vie for awards in the State Plowing
Contest scheduled for August 26. Divisions include con
tour; small plow, level land: and large plow, level land.
The contest will be held on the McDowell Farms near
the field days site.
Hay and Silage Shows
Everyone may see the Hay Show, Hay Crop Silage
Show, and Corn Silage Show. Farmers who wish to
enter samples in the Hay Show or Hay Crop Silage
Show may receive information at the local Cooperative
Extension Service office.
1975 STATE PLOWING CONTEST ROAD MAP
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This gives you a golden opportunity to get
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In addition, you get all the benefits of dealing
factory-direct Field Queen's exclusive mar
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factory for sales, service and parts
eliminating extra costs, confusion and delays
FACTORY SALES & SERVICE:
1260 Manheim Pike
Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17601
Phone: 717-392-7795
Commercial Exhibits
Approximately 120 commercial companies will be ex
hibiting their newest products for farming and country
living. On display will bo farm machinery: feeding sys
tems: crop dryers: buildings: silos; feeds: fertilizers, ag
chemicals: lawn, garden, and woodlot machines: and
other farm and home supplies.
Field Crops Demonstrations
Scores of forage and grain plots will be available for
inspection. Included will be weed control plots, crops
and weed garden, vegetable trials, potato varieties, fer-
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A Field Queen offers big power and capacity
from a 210 hp Caterpillar V 8 Diesel
Industrial-design power tram and rear-wheel
drive get you through tougher fields with
heavier loads Front-wheel steenng is more
natural and precise Hydrostatic dnve gives
infinite speed selection through three torque
ranges Comfort Center Cab (standard) of
fers excellent visibility and operator comfort
And eight easy-on, easy-off attachments give
multi-crop versatility
For complete information, call the Field
Queen Factory Sales & Service Center
shown below'
FIELD QUEEN
Division of Hesston Corporation
PO Box 518, Wichita, Kansas 67201
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SEE US AT AG
PROGRESS DAYS
AUGUST 26 & 27
FOR FIELD
DEMONSTRATIONS