Dl2—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, July 7,1984 Bush Hog head promoted Bob Middlebrooks, president of Bush Hog, has been named cor porate vice-president of Allied Products Corporation, according to Richard A. Drexler, Allied’s president and chief operating officer. Bush Hog, a division of Allied Products Corporation, is one of the largest manufacturers of farm implements in North America. Middlebrooks will continue as president of Bush Hog, a position he has held since 1981. Prior to that, he served as president marketing and sales. As president of Bush Hog, Middlebrooks has directed the largest product line expansion in the company’s 33-year history with more than 20 new products in troduced in a 12-month period. During this period, Bush Hog was able to reduce the costs of many of its farm implements through modern engineering and manufacturing techniques while expanding its line of equipment for use with 40 horsepower and under tractors. 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Combine, Bush Hog, Loadcraft and Kewanee are ex pected to account for 40 percent of Allied Products 1984 sales. A leading manufacturer of agricultural and transportation related equipment, Allied specializes in metal fabrication and providing products and ser vices to industry. CALI OR WRITE: CHAMBERSBURG - Soilmover Mfg. announces the “700” - a new idea in scrapers, according to Ryder Supply. The scraper features a seven-foot cut with a wide, short bowl for easy loading, fast unloading and total clean-out to do a better job in any soil. The 700 will handle 7 cu. yards per trip (heaped) and will be available with front dolly or straight tongue. It is designed for single or tandem opertaion. The new scraper has unique 4- ply internal floor with cross-rib construction floor and ejector. Push-off, full-force front ejection insures complete clean-out and superior leveling action. Uni frame welded construction with double-supported, solid steel rear axles provide the strength for durable service and dependable performance. Further details are available from the manufacturer, Automatic Equipment Mfg. Co., Department NR, Pender, Neb. 68047, or the distributor, Ryder Supply, Box 219, Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, 17201,717-263-9111. Now’s the time to buy that new Massey tractor you’ve been needing. We’ve got Great MF Rates on everything from our economical 200 Senes all the way up to the awesome MF 4000 Senes 4-wheel dnves. Just 9.9% APR* fixed-rate MF financing if you act now. But wait! You can also choose a waiver of finance charges instead: October 1, 1984 on most MF tractors 9.9% APR FIXED-RATE FINANCING ON NEW MASSEY TRACTORS! ABRACZINSKA'S FARM EQUH>. MG. MM&M W. SCHREFFLER N.H. FUCKER S SMS, *C RDI, Catawissa, PA Pitman, PA Maxatawny, PA Ph; (717) 356-2323 Ph: (717)648-1120 Ph: >215)683-7252 (South on Rt. 42) R.W. KELLER SALES Perkasie, PA 18944 Ph: (215) 257-0101 M. M. WEAVER & SON N. GroKdale Rd. Leola, PA 17540 Ph: (717)656-2321 New scraper announced HARRISBURG - May 1984 egg production in Pennsyvlania totaled 365 million, seven percent below May 1983 production, according to the Pennsylvania Crop and Livestock Reporting Service. The average number of layers on hand during May 1964 was 16.7 million compared with 17.9 million on hand a year ago. Egg production per 100 layers was 2,184 compared with SSEY- FERGUSO fvr \ The Soilmover 700 features a seven-foot cut. Egg numbers edging up Buy now and pay no finance charges till October 1, 1984. Plus, Massey has given us some incred ible factory allowances to work with, so you can save even more. This is a limited time offer. So don’t wait! See us for full details. * Annual Percentage Rate Financing subject to qualifying down payment and qualifying credit ARNETT’S GARAGE Rt. 9 Box 125 Hagerstown, MD Ph: (301) 733-0515 S. G. LEWIS AND SON LEBANON VALLEY IMPLEMENT CO West Grove, PA 700 E. Linden St. Ph: (215) 869-9440 Richland, PA 869-2214 Ph: (717) 866-7518 MF Massey Ferguson 2,119 for May 1983. The nation’s laying flocks produced 5.74 billion eggs during May, fractionally above the 5.71 billion produced a year ago. The total number of layers during May averaged 276 million, one percent above the 272 million a year ago. May egg production per 100 layers was 2,077 compared with 2,097 eggs for May 1983. WEB SNYDER INC. RD 1 Watsontown, PA 17777 Ph: (717) 538-5555
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