DAIRY-TRO DAIRY-IRON THE AFFORDABL Maximum milk production, total feed control. At last An American-made automatic dairy feeding system that adjusts to the production needs of each cow It's an affordable, easy-to-use management tool tor any size herd Positive Identification DAIRY-TRONIC identifies each individual cow as she puts her head m the feeder, selects the correct ration, and delivers the exact amount you want her to receive Boosts Milk Production Lets you give each cow the correct amount of feed for best milking performance. The system also monitors how much each cow eats, and I ration to s te the result DISPLAY SCREE Saves Labor Automatically controls feeding of your entire herd, getting the right amount to the right cows. Easy to adjust, and alerts you automatically when feed hoppers or equipment malfunctions You program the entire system from one Central Control Unit installed anywhere that’s convenient Improves Herd Health A cow with the correct amount of feed intake for her milk production level is a healthier cow. Maintains optimum nutrition for breeding, while preventing over consumption of gram. The system also helps you/detect sickness early, by alerting you with a mark (*) on the tape when a cow doesn’t eat her full amount of feed program. Controls Body Weight Prevents milking the flesh off the backs of high producers, and keeps low producers from getting overfat. WEST WILLOW FARMERS ASSN. ( INC. PH: 717-464-3386 West Willow, PA Southern Divrsion PH: 717-529-2113 Oxford. PA 19363, KREIDER MILLS PH: 717-789-3535 Loysville, PA Controlled feeding system by FARMTRONIX '-h<x ->V , &.<?-?*•'*9 ' J Vi. - ■- 1 *>, ’? ~ ’•v-yu -js. ** f. AUTHORIZED DEALERS 1C Simple, ™ Modular Installation Control Unit and feed stations are linked by Mk I TFIkl I a simple interconnection system W ■ I l|^n||^i Eiihii using low-voltage, lightweight ** wiring No bulky cables, I no special power requirements wIHJIfK Requires 60 cycle, 110 VAC Easy to Operate Easy to use, easy to update, the keyboard allows you to customize your feeding program for each cow Simply change rations or add cows as you wish Information about feed intake and health is at your fingertips Every 24 hours you automatically receive printouts of each cow’s intake, or you may view up-to-the-minute information anytime, at the touch of a button. Factory Warranty All components come with a comprehensive six-month factory warranty An extended warranty plan is available Installation supervised by factory-trained personnel Fits Any Size Herf* FARMTRONIX offers a complete product line designtci «o fit many herd sizes. Included in tha DA!RY- TRONIC system is multiple feed station capability delivering up to four different rations to selected cows Pays Fa; Itself DAIRY-TRONIC gives you the data you need to do a good job of herd upgrading. It increases milk production, extends peak milking periods and allows you to keep a w ■■ « ... healthier herd through controlled feeding. By or reducing labor, feed costs and promoting MARTIN DISTRIBUTORS, INC. better feed conversion efficiency, _ .... , _. . '. _ _ DAIRY-TRONIC adds up to profitability Area distributor for PA, MD, DEL, NJ & E. NY 520 Prescott Rd. RDI, Lebanon, PA 17042 Phone: 717-866-4906 717-866-4555 KEYSTONE MILLS PH: 717-354-4616 717-738-1088 RD 3, Ephrata, PA ALBRIGHTS MILL PH: 215-756-6022 Kempton, PA MELVIN DIEM PH: 717-263-9253 Shippensburg, PA PRINT ***** •ftMrr a- few Lancaster Farming, Saturday, November 21,1981-B7 Cow Identifier— when a cow puts her head in a feeder, her identification code is read by the Cow Identifier mounted on the front panel of each feed station A signal is transmitted back to the Central Control Unit, and the feeder automatically dispenses the correct ration and amount of feed for that particular cow Feed is dispensed at a controlled rate which matches a cow’s normal rate of consumption If she moves away or is pushed aside feed delivery stops. For more information CALL: FARMTRONIXi Sheridan, Wyoming ◄ Or Contact Your Local Authorized Dealer Dealer Inquiries Invited ■ For More Information and a Free Quote: ■ NAME J ADDRESS ■c~ HOW Cow Identification Tag each cow wears a special tag <th her number engraved on it isual identification The tag carries the cow’s coded »er which is read by the cow lifierat each feeding m Once the tag is placed on it never has to be id or changed Control Unit— irogram the Central Control for the exact amount of grain :h individual cow should receive, nd select any combination of up to four different feed rations including concentrate, com pete feed, high moisture shell :orn that any cow can obtain, jo instruct the unit how you want the feed to be dispensed throughout the day The daily printout will alert you when your cows eat less than its programmed feed level The Central Control Unit may be installed in your house for convenient access. 1-800-443-8916
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