KALIDA, OH Unverferth Manufacturing Company, Inc., has added a 14-ton running gear to its line of high performance wagon running gears. The heavy-duty, 14-ton running gear is designed for medium to large capacity grain boxes. Featur ing truck-type steering with adjustable screw tie rods, the gear provides excellent steering. Engi neered with a precisely con structed and aligned frame, the Delaware Soybeans Board Elections Underway DOVER, DE Delaware’s soybean farmers are eligible to vote in the annual Delaware Soy bean Board elections under way now through June 30. Producers may vote for one candidate in the county of their residence. Three positions are open this year, one in each county. In New Castle County, Phil Proud of New CasUe and George Slaats of Smyrna have been nomi nated to replace board member William Cross of Middletown. New Castle County farmers may vote at the New Castle Extension Service Office in Newark. In Kent County, incumbent Olin Gooden of Woodside and Ray Davis of Clayton are on the' fepj 1989 BARN PAINTING °<b Latest Developments 1. PREPARATION • High volume water blasting ! at 1,000 lb. pressure re-surfaces bam siding into a smooth (like new) appearance! J a Performed by professionals quickly at ’ reasonable cost. j b By yourself with your own or rented J equipment. ■ c. Or other more conventional methods. I 2. APPLICATION • To insure better adherence I to this super prepared surface, use the best I fine bristle brush in four directions to evenly I 12 distribute the recommended nil thickness of seal coat coverage. I 3. SPECIALIZATION - Every bam is different I but generally it's best to use a high quality I mildew resistant product, specially formulated to meet the requirements of this partially weathered wood that was and will be weather stressed 4. WARNING • The modified oil latex is less effective as a wood preserver and actually in creases nail & metal deterioration. Deal with home people. At their rates, I could double Aerial & Latest Equip. ✓C-i "N Estimates Evaluations ( phares s. hurst RD, 1 ■ Box 503 N^ yl ... .Narvon, PA 17555 215-449-SlS* •HONING PAINT I Unverferth Increases Running Gear Line gear trails smoothly and true even with capacity loads. Its 8-bolt hubs and heavier chassis parts help provide the strength needed to handle high volume loads while double MIG welding and gener ous bracing eliminate breakage from load stress. Options include rear wheel surge-type hydraulic brakes with 13-inch drums and a heavy duty, spring counterbalanced, extend able tongue. ballot. The Kent County Exten sion Office is the polling place for Kent growers. In Sussex County, incumbent Gary Conaway of Georgetown is facing Clifton Parker of Frank ford. Sussex residents should vote at the University of Delaware Research Station in Georgetown. Growers from all three counties may also vote at the Delaware Department of Agriculture in Dover or write or call for a ballot to be mailed to them. The phone number is 800/282-8683. The Delaware Soybean Board administers the one-cent per bushel checkoff on soybeans pro duced and sold in the state. The funds are used for market deve lopment of soybeans and soy pro I V Unverferth also manufactures 8-, 10-, 12- and 13-ton running gears for use with small to large capacity grain boxes. The 12-ton model is available in a tandem configuration designed for use with forage boxes. For free literature or more information contact Unverferth Manufacturing Co., Inc., P.O. Box 357, Kalida, OH 45853, telephone 800/322-6301 or 419/532-3121. ducts and for research into better production techniques for soybeans. HARRISBURG (Dauphin Co.) Based on June 1 conditions, Pennsylvania’s peach production will total 65 million pounds, a drop of 24 percent from last year’s output; according to the Pennsyl vania Agricultural Statistics Ser vice (PASS). The smaller forecast reflects losses from freezes and poor polli nation conditions in major orchard areas, PASS officials said. The state’s winter wheat pro- LANCASTER FARMING ISSUE Featuring 1989 AG PROGRESS DAYS To Be Held Aug. 15,16,17 at Rock Springs Research Farms We’ll have the information our readers will need to make their visit to the 1989 AG PROGRESS DAYS more enjoyable... maps, lists of exhibitors, schedules of events and related stories. 47,000 Paid Subscribers. Invest Your Wisely By Reserving Your Space Now Special Issue. Over Dollars In This PUT YOUR MESSAGE TO WORK IN THE AUGUST 12th ISSUE OF LANCASTER FARMING! Normal advertising rates apply...deadline is Friday, August 4. Call (717) 626-1164 or (717) 394-3047 to reserve your advertising space! Unverferth’s heavy- <y, for medium- to large-capacity grain boxes. PASS Forecasts Smaller Peach Crop,. More Wheat duction is forecast at 11.13 million bushels, up 24 percent from last year’s productipn of 9.01 million bushels, PASS reported. Farmers expect to harvest 210,000 acres with an average yield of S 3 bushels per acre. The estimate is unchanged from the May 1 PASS forecast. Nationally, peach production for 1989, including California’s clingstone crop, is forecast at 2.37 billion pounds, 9 percent less than Near State College, Pa. last year and 1 percent less than 1987. U.S. winter wheat production is forecast at 1.41 billion bushels, down 2 percent from last month and 10 percent under 1988 output Yields are now expected to average 34.5 bushels per acre, down 0.4 bushel from last month’s forecast and 4.7 bushels less than last year. Producers expect to harvest 40.8 million acres, up from 39.8 million acres last year.
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