D6-Lincaster Farming Saturday, Juna 10,1989
Yetter Presents NH3 Shank
The easy, economical, practical way to provide mlnl-tlll
service while applying NH3 is to use disc-chisel coulters
with shanks. Yetter has models available for any mounting
system, front or rear, simply mount the coulters ahead of
applicator shanks. Spring cushioned and adjustable with
sealed bearings, the coulters cut through trash and ease
the way for a variety of Implehients and provide g reater effi
ciency from existing horsepower. For more Information,
contact Yetter Manufacturing Co., Colchester, IL 62326;
800/447-5777. .
This pull-type rake from Worfcsaver is designed for use in
landscaping, soil preparation and leveling, and mainte
nance Jobs.
Worksaver Pull-Type
Rakes Feature Versatility
LITCHFIELD, 11. Worksav
er, Inc. now is manufacturing pull
type landscape rakes that can be
used for landscaping, soil prepara
tion and leveling, and mainte
nance jobs.
The rugged rakes are ideal for
grading, leveling, spreading top
soil, removing stones, roots and
trash, breaking up sod clumps,
spreading stone, gravel or cinders,
and smoothing ball diamonds,
parking lots and horse exercise
yards and a variety of other land
scaping jobs. The rakes are man
euverable permitting close work
around fences, walls and other
objects and are designed for 10 to
22 hp tractors. Engineered with an
adjustable clevis-type hitch, the
rakes fit most tractor hitch points.
Pennsylvania Farm Organizations Request
HARRISBURG Recently
the three general Pennsylvania
farm organizations, the Pennsyl
vania State Grange, the Pennsyl
vania Fanners Union, and the Pen
nsylvania Fanners Association
(PFA) had a meeting of minds and
concluded that an ongoing Nation
al Farm and Food Policy would
unite agricultural interests and
benefit the Pennsylvania,farmers.
The goal of this National Farm
and Food Policy is to hhy,e an
adequate supply of food with an
adequate return to ftrmers.
According to William H. Stin
gier, Master of the Pennsylvania
State Grange. “The Pennsylvania
State Grange, represneting 42,(k)0
Other features include five
angle positions, heavy-duty
S/16xl-inch heat-treated tines,
pneumatic tires on transport/
gauge wheels, and an easy-to
reach lever that allows adjustment
from tractor seat.
An optional, retractable grader
blade assembly locks out of the
way when not in use. Constructed
from 'A -inch steel, the grader
blade has bolt-on end plates per
mitting the blade to be used for
leveling.
The pull type rakes are avail
able in S- and 6-foot models.
For more information contact
Worksaver, Inc., P.O. Box 1000,
South State Street, Litchfield, IL
62056, telephone 217/324-5973.
farm and rural Pennsylvanians,
wholeheartedly supports a Nation
al Farm and Food Policy.” Ringler
continued, “This ongoing policy
would be for the benefit of all citi
zens, because they would have
affordable food to nourish their
families. In return it benefits far
mers by allowing a fair price for
their products.”
William Sturges, Executive
Director of the Pennsylvania Far
mers Union, stated, “A National
Farm and Food Policy with long
range goals is the only way we can
preserve our environment, protect
farm income, and guarantee an
abundant supply of reasonably
priced food for our nation and for
The new electronic giinder-mlxer scales from Ford New Holland offer impro\
reliability, durability, and affordabllty. Livestock rations are controlled accurately.
Two models are available as options for the four-model grinder-mixer series.
Ford New Holland Adds
Electronic Grinder-Mixer Scales
NEW HOLLAND (Lancaster
Co.) Ford New Holland
grinder-mixers are now available
with two new electronic scales.
The new scales are high-quality
units that are more dependable
and durable, according to Howard
Winey of Ford New Holland.
They are also more affordable, he
adds. ‘Touch panel” switches on
both scales are covered by a sealed
membrane to avoid dust or mois
ture penetration.
The Model S scale offers
weigth-controlled ration making
Land Pride Offers Rotary Cutters
ASSARIA, Ks. Land Pride
now offers their new IS series
Rotary Cutters for standard duty
work. With working widths of 4,5
and 6 foot, these cutters are suited
to any 60 hp tractor with a Categ
ory I hitch. Their one-piece rein
forced formed deck provides a
rugged cutting platform. A heavy
duty flex hitch is standard equip
ment; its all steel bracing elimi
nates the use of chains. 1116 Land
Pride Rotary Cutter features a
heavy wall arm and a IS inch
laminated tire for its tail wheel.
There are two free swinging, heat-
Farm, Food Policy
export It is time to get politics out
of agriuclture; we must set our
priorities in the best interest of all
citizens.”
Speaking on behalf of its
23,600 Pennsylvania farm fami
lies, Keith Eckel, President of the
Pennsylvania Farmers Associa
tion, notes that "Improving net
farm income and enhancing the
economic opportunity for farmers
are PFA's most important goals.
For Pennsylvania farmers to
survive financially, they need an '
ongoing National Farm and Food
Policy to secure a sufficient living.
These Pennsylvania farm organi
zations believe that an ongoing
policy will provide that security.
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for livestockmen who felt they
couldn’t afford a scale, says
Winey. It has a digital back-lit
readout screen with separate but
tons for tare and net/gross weight
plus on/off switches. A touch of
the “tare” switch starts the weight
reading at zero for each ingredient
added to the batch. A touch of the
other switch indicates the total
weight of feed in the mixer.
Rations control is easy and
accurate.
The Model 10 scale measures
with the same accuracy but offers
treated alloy steel blades mounted safety tests to prove their worthi
to the sturdy 3/16 inch round pan ness of the Land Pride name,
stump guard. Their high lift design The 15 series Land Pride Rot
provides the productivity to make ary Cutters are produced in
short work of the grass and brush America and backed by one of
that you will encounter. The over- America’s premier agricultural
all weight of these series 15 Land manufacturers. Great Plans
Pride Rotary Cutters range from Manufacturing.
420 to 641 pounds depending on For more information contacC
the cutting width. These Rotary Land Pride, PO Box 218, Assaria,
Cutters undergo a full range of KS 67416; 913/667-4755.
Suited to any 60 horsepower tractor, this rotary cutter
has two free swinging, heat-treated alloy steel blades
mounted to the sturdy round pah stump guard.
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additional advantages. Ingredient
items can be entered on a numeri
cal keyboard to program a weight
alarm and light to alert the opera
tor when the correct amount of
each ingredient has been added.
Both scales are mounted in rust
proof cases and are sealed against
rain, moisture and dust. They are
interchangeable and use the same
weighbar system. Both electronic
scales offer self-diagnostic testing
and low-battery warnings. Opera
tion is reliable, even in freezing
weather.
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