Dl4—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, July 21,1984 New product, 6 6 Garden-Scoot” A new product from the Eastern Atlantic Gift Company takes the strain out of gardening chores that require squatting and stooping. Developed by a gardener, the “Garden-Scoot” is essen tially a contoured steel tractor seat attached to a welded steel frame. Its 15-inch height reduces fatique when planting, thinning, weeding and picking garden vegetables. The product’s seat swivels freely, and the semi-pneumatic treaded tires roll freely over loose and well-tilled soils ac cording to the manufacturer. The two-wheeled “Garden-Scoots" sell for $54.95 post paid. Optional Three Wheel Kit, containing a third wheel, longer axle and hardware is an additional $16.00 postpaid. Order from; Eastern Atlantic Gift Company, Dept. 441, P.O. Box 21, Monmouth Beach, NJ 07750. Northumberland meeting on Tuesday SUNBURY - The Nor thumberland County Conservation District is sponsoring a no-till twilight meeting on Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. The purpose of the meeting will be to observe the results of no-till oats and no-till soybean demonstration plots on the Wilbur Corderman farm, R 2, Watsontown. The first part of the meeting, 6:30 p.m. to 7 p.m., will be an on site inspection of the demon stration plots. The plots are located one mile west of Tur botville on Route 44, directly across from Egli’s Garage. The second part of the meeting, 7 p.m. to 9:20 p.m. will be held at John Bomberger’s Star Silo shed on Route 44. The shed is 0.4 miles west of the demonstration plots. Since this part of the meeting will be held indoors, it will be held rain or shine. Several chemical company and agency representatives will speak on various aspects of no-till planting. Jeff McClellan, Chevron Chemical, will speak on designing a no-till cropping system. Kent Hams, Monsanto, and Steve Fisher, FMC, will speak on no-till weed control and insect problems in no-till, respectively. The meeting will serve as an update training session for pesticide Fast track to egg cost reduction Stood Glow - 3> or 4>hlfh fi• certification renewal. Other speakers will include provided by the Conservation George J. Phillips, Nor- District, thumberland County Conservation For more information on the District; Kevin Blake, Soil Con- meeting, call the Northumberland servation Service; and Vernon County Conservation District Brose, Cooperative Extension office at 286-6997. DEMONSTRATION George J. Phillips, farm planner of the Northumberland County Conservation District, erects a sign at the site of Wilbur Corderman's no-till oats and no-till soybean demonstration plots. uSr*L* .V ' Chore-Time’s MEALMASTER FeedKar traveling feeder can help you get your egg costs on track Here’s how other ways the nearly 200 feeders , ~ . . . t . we ve sold are helping owners Our 1 The typical chain feeder uses l l ihp ... ' ? , |, r . nril . I . . FeedKar IS now standard on all Chore to feed each cage tier o hp tor a 4 _ , . u u /\ u , _ . „ Time brood-grow and layer cages high Our hopper system travelmgon . ~ nuo»um ..a A our famous shallow PYRAMID and tracks is pulled by a cable using only nuoAum o j . . oe„ . . , new deep PYRAMID our 3 and 1 4 hp - a 95‘V energy reduction' 2 Cuts feeder maintenance and labor Find out more a bout the FeedKar - costs to virtually zero You know what plus our line of cage systems and the a chain feeder costs to maintain' Chore Time' total package” of feed 3 Evens out egg production from bins auger ventilation and waterers NORTHEAST AGRI SYSTEMS, INC PO Box 187 Pitchville, CT 06334 Phone (203)642-7529 Service. Refreshments will be one end of the row to the other bird* at the front can’t “highgrade" the feed We'd like to talk to you about the Local Representative DAVID NEWMAN (717) 299-9905
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