08-iancaster Farming Saturday, April 27,1985 MADISON, Wise. - Rotaflo Dairy Systems, of Hamilton, New Zealand, and Nu Pulse America, Inc., have established a marketing agreement which spokesmen claim will give dairy farmers a new outlook on rotary dairy platforms. Plans call for Nu Pulse to handle the U.S. marketing of the highly successful New Zealand based Rotaflo. The joint announcement was made at Nu Pulse’s headquarters m Madison, WI, by Nu Pulse New Bell Oats Crimper is portable TIIFFIN, Ohio - C.S. Bell Company, Tiffin, Ohio, has announced the introduction of a new Oats Crimper. Oats, corn and other grains can be quickly and conveniently crimped or cracked with this new model. This unique device, which incorporates a cast iron and steel design, greatly reduces feed costs and increases the feed volume and digestibility of an animal’s diet. Machine output is ten bushels per hour under normal conditions. The size of the Crimper make it ideal as a portable unit or for a permanent installation. The machine contains heavy coil springs which are adjustable to a coarse setting when cracking corn for other livestock, such as sheep, goats, some calves and poultry. Power requirements are as little as a’s hp electric motor. Overall dimensions are 13” x 16” x 15”. Optional accessories such as a stand, belt guard, motor bracket and drive pulley with V-belt are available at extra cost. Whatever the Job, a STIHL Can Cut It Quickstep available Pulse to offer ‘Rotaflo’ rotary dairy platforms Nu president, Barry Gasciogne, and by Jack Graham, the civil and structural engineer and inventor of the Rotaflo dairy system. “We understand that rotaries have gotten a bad name, to be honest,” admits Graham. “But the traditional problems of steelwork corrosion, along with the roller and bearing wear, are virtually eliminated. The Rotaflo system is just a simple concrete platform floating in a water reservoir, so there’s not much that can wear out For more information contact The C.S. Bell Company, P.O. Box 291, Tiffin, OH 44883 or call (419) 448-0791. | A C.S. Bell's Oats Crimper STIHL 024AVEQ tihl that the platform floats more or less at the same height whether unloaded or loaded with cows, because the water is displaced up the sides of the platform. Union Carbide gives $40,000 farmers ordering a Rotaflo rotary 0 dairy platform through Nu Pulse to specify Nu Pulse or any other reputable brand of milking equipment. The announcement was made m conjunction with the installation of the first Rotaflo rotary dairy platform in the U.S. on the Jacobs Farm in Calumet County, Wisconsin. This first Rotaflo features Nu Pulse milking equipment for the 150-cow herd. The tank is completely earthed, helping to eliminate stray voltage, a problem currently facing many dairymen. For more information contact Nu Pulse America, Inc, over the first forty years.” The floatation principle is that the power to move a large floating object is very small in comparison ATLANTA, GA - Union Carbide Agricultural Products Company, Inc. has pledged $40,000 to the Foundation for Agronomic Research (FAR). Union Carbide Agricultural Products Company has its technical and business center in Research Triangle Park, North Carolina. The company, which markets several agricultural products, including plant growth regulators, herbicides and in secticides, will contribute $lO,OOO this year and $30,000 over the next three years. FAR is a tax-exempt organization which sponsors agronomic research efforts in the U.S., Canada and other countries. It is affiliated with the Potash & Phosphate Institute (PPI) with headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia, and now supports more than 50 research projects. " Other organizations currently participating with FAR include: Agnco Chemical Company; BCM, Inc.; Cansulex Limited; Chemical Enterprises, Inc.; Chevron Chemical Company; C-I-L Inc.; Cominco American Incorporated; Conserv, Inc.; Dow Chemical U.S.A.; Duval Corporation; ij/t to ag research foundation AG-RAIN... No. 1 in Travelers... "i. J * , * **• i ** rV>-*> *ur / Contact Hammonton, New Jersey Office AJm// &SONCO / PHONE-609-567-3910 7 Serving Your Total Ag Irrigation Needs Z— / QUALITY IRRIGATION SINCE 1953 to moving that same object on wheels. Water is the ever-lasting low-friction bearing. The displacement principle involved is Estech, Inc.; Far West Fertilizer Association; Freeport Minerals Company; Frit Industries, Inc.; Goodpasture, Inc.; International Minerals & Chemical Corporation; Kahum Chemicals--PPG In dustries, Inc.; Mississippi Chemical Corporation; Poole Chemical Co., Inc.; Potash Company of America; Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan; Terra Chemicals International, Inc.; Texasgulf Inc.; and The Sulphur Institute. Woods ? Orchard Mower ■ - Woods' new Model 312 is a heavy-duty mower that cuts a 12- 1 /2' swath in one pass. Designed for use with tractors rated from 40 to 75 hp., the Model 312 mows and sheds prunings simultaneously and is perfect for groves on 18' to 20’ row spacing. Complete information and specifications on the Model 312 are available from Woods, Division of Hesston Corporation, Oregon, Illinois 61061. 908 Stewart St., Madison, Wise, 53713, phone: 608-274-2722 ir*l , •'
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