Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, August 13, 1994, Image 36

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    A36-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, August 13 1994
Forage, Crops Information Available At Ag Progress
ROCKSPRING (Centre Co.)
Visitors to Penn State’s Ag Prog
ress Days, August 16-18, can
learn about new developments in
forage and crop production in the
Crop and Soil Science Tent,
located at the end of East Sth
Street
“This year we’ie featuring plots
showing different hay and forage
growth as well as alternate for
ages, such as brassicas and chic
ory,” says Dr. Marvin Hall, asso
ciate professor of agronomy and
coordinator for the tent “We will
have sheep grazing on chicory in a
demonstration pasture.” Corn,
soybean and sorghum demonstra
tion plots also are located near the
Crop and Soil Science Tent.
The tent features educational
exhibits and demonstrations.
Exhibits explore soil fertility and
testing, nutrient management, pest
control, forage quality testing,
weed identification and other
topics.
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CERTIFIED COMMERCIAL APPLICATORS
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5 Trucks For Air Cleaning And Whitewashing
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LOOKING FOR...
• STOVES • HAMMOCKS • GAS GRILLS
• PATIO FURNITURE & MUCH MORE.
. wood
• Coal
• Gas
Vermont Castings
Starting At *799
Patio Furniture By Telescope,
Samsonite And Halcyon Hearth p ra j ucls . gas drills . casual Furniture
NC.
Mon., Tum., Wod. 10 f i; Thun, FrL 10 to >; Sit 10 to 4
Farmers can visit the “Ask the
Experts” booth to find solutions to
problems with soil fertility, dis
eases, insects, com, forages, small
grains and tillage practices. Spe
cialists from the Pennsylvania
Crop Management Association
and Penn State’s agronomy, ento
mology and plant pathology
departments will be on hand to
share research results and answer
questions.
Visitors to the Crop and Soil
Science Tent also can test their
knowledge using an agronomy
quiz board, with questions about
small grains, soybeans, com, for
age, and soil fertility.
Also at this site will be the Hay
Show, with displays of the state’s
best hay samples. Growers who
weald like to enter the show are
invited to bring samples to the
Hay Show drop-off point near the
Ag Progress Days east entrance on
the morning of August - * 16. All
growers will receive the results of
their hay’s evaluation.
BARN CLEANING
SERVICE AVAILABLE
VITH COMPRESSED AIR
lave your bun cleaned with air it will
off dust, cob webs & lots of the old
ime. This will keep your bam looking
cleaner & whiter longer.
RADIO DISPATCHED TRUCKS
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GAUGE WHEELS AND JACK ARE STANDARD EQUIPMENT. RAKE WHEELS ARE
INDIVIDUALLY MOUNTED TO ALLOW THEM TO FOLLOW-THE CONTOURS IN THE
GROUND. PROVIDES SMOOTH CLEAN RAKING. OPTIONAL CENTER KICKER WHEEL
AVAILABLE—USED WHEN RAKING 3 ROWS TOGETHER.
SPECIFICATIONS
OVERALL DIAMETER OF FINGER WHEELS
NUMBER OF TEETH PER WHEEL
7MM DIAMETER IN THE RAKE TEETH
RAKE WHEELS-HUBS WITH TAPERED ROLLER
BEARINGS AND DUST COVERS
TIRE SIZE
ADJUSTABLE TRANSPORT
MODEL RAKING WIDTHS WIDTH
8 WHEEL MANUAL 12'6“ -17 T 9’6”
12 WHEEL MANUAL 19‘ - 24* 9 8"
12 WHEEL HYDRAULIC 18 -24' 9 8"
16 WHEEL HYDRAUUC 24 , 6”- 3V6" 910'
ADDISON FARM
& INDUSTRIAL
Addison, PA
BANGOR IMPLEMENT
Bangor, PA
BARTOSEK AGRI S&S
West Springfield, PA
BARRETT EQUIPMENT
Smicksburg, PA
150
BENEDICTS FORD TRACTOR
Wellsboro, PA
JOHN BROWN EQUIP.
Penyopolis, PA
D&E EQUIPMENT
Bloomsburg, PA
DEERFIELD AG & TURF INC.
Watsontown, PA
DOTTEr IUIP.
The HAS 12 WHEEL HYDRAULIC OPENING IS PICTURED.
Vtett Our Exhibit At
AG PROGRESS DAYS
On Wost Bth Street
ECKROTH BROS. FARM EQUIP.
New Ringgold, PA
FINCH IMP.
’Hanover, PA
FUNNER EQUIP.
Prospect, PA
GALLUP & TENHAKEN
Clymer, NY
HARTS FARM EQUIP.
Cochranlon, PA
HESS FARM EQUIP.
Canton, PA
HETRICK FARM SUPPLY
New Bethlehem, PA
HOOVER EQPT.
Tyrone, PA
LOST CREEK IMP.
Oakland* Mills, PA
EASY TO TRANSPORT.
MCDOWELL FARM & IMP.
Grove City, PA
MARSHALL MACHINERY
Honesdale, PA
NEW ALEXANDRIA
FARM SUPPLY
New Alexandria, PA
SMITH IMP. INC.
Maroanburg, PA
SOMERSET
BARN SUPPLY
Somancl, PA
TRIPLE H TRACTOR
Peach Bottom, PA
WATSON INC.
Sharon, PA
ROBERT WILKINS
Saxton. PA
YILLAT FARM SUPPLY
Washingtdn, PA