Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, July 01, 1989, Image 146

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    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'
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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
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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
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N^ yl ... .Narvon, PA 17555
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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
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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-
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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.