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    CfrLancteter Fanning, Saturday, July 8, 1995
Loader Fits 25-45
PTO HP Tractors
SELMA, Ala.—Bush Hog’s
new model 2345 QT loader brings
rugged construction, durability,
and superior performance to the
25 to 45 tractor PTO HP range.
“Bush Hog’s focus on putting
support line equipment first has
resulted in a new loader design for
25 to 45 PTO HP tractors that
assures a well matched loader/
tractor combination,” said Robert
O. Moore, Bush Hog vice presi
dent, sales. “In addition, the
2345 QT extends the number of
tractor models fit by Bush Hog
front end loaders to over 1,300.”
Available in colors to match the
tractor, the new 2345 QT loaders
have a maximum lift height of 10S
inches, clearance with attachment
dumped of 84 inches, reach at a
maximum height of 22 inches and
lift capacity to full height of 1700
lbs. Choice of single or dual
Upgrade Your Computer Inexpensively
LEOLA (Lancaster Co.)
One of the biggest challenges fac
ing those who arc computerizing
their farm and family records to
day is the rapid rate of change oc
curring in the computer industry.
Making the decision to pur
chase a new computer or upgrade
your current one opens up possi
bilities to manage your personal
affairs and maximize your farm
profits with exciting new software
programs such as Farm Works
Software, which allows you to
scan in ASCS maps of your farm
and computerize your farm re
cordkeeping. Other software pro
grams allow you to set up calen
dars of events on the farm or in
your personal life, balance your
checkbooks, do on-screen Bible
study, etc.
For those considering purchas
ing a new computer system or
software, the simple rule of thumb
is to purchase die most current
high-speed, innovative product
available even though it may seem
faster and more complex than
necessary and may stretch your
Heavy Duty
From Farmhand
ATLANTA, Ga. Farmhand
introduces a new large, heavy
duty agricultural Tub Grinder de
signed for tractors in the 12S-22S
horsepower range.
The HG4OSO Tub Grinder is
ideal for grinding large round
bales, huge square bales, loose
hay, stover, small grains and ear
com. A durable, simple machine,
the HG4OSO uses fewer moving
parts than previous tub grinders.
Grinding is performed by a
high-capacity 50-inch rotor using
3/8 inch thick, hard-faced, reversi
ble, free-swinging hammers. A
new electronic governor smoothly
regulates infeeding to the rotor.
The governor ensures fast, con
tinuous grinding of all types of
material, under most moisture
Bush Hog’s new model
2345 QT loader brings rugged
construction, durability, and
superior performance to the
25 to 45 tractor PTO HP
range.
handle controls is provided. Cable
control is available for cab
tractors.
Moore said the 2345QT’s quick
attach feature makes the time
consuming chore of changing
attachments fast and easy. It is
standard equipment
budget An example of this is CD
ROMs (those disk readers that use
laser disks instead of floppies).
For those of us with older com
puter systems, the big question is
whether we should purchase a
new system or upgrade our current
one. New products including mi
croprocessor chip upgrades and a
software program which doubles
the amount of RAM memory
(Random Access Memory). The
upgrade chips will convert a 386
Belarus Cites Tractor
Production Milestone
MILWAUKEE, Wis. The
Belarus Minsk tractor plant pro
duced its three millionth unit on
June 7, according to Douglas An
derson, president of Anderson
Tractor Sales, Inc., of Jacobus, Pa.
Doug Anderson said this mile
stone by the plant, located in the
country of Belarus, a former re
public in the Soviet Union, de
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Ideal for grinding large round
bales, large square bales,
loose hay, stover, small
grains and ear corn.
conditions. The large capacity.
11-foot 3-inch tub allows fast
grinding of large square or round
bales. Twenty-one screens are
available, with openings from 'A
inch to 5'A inches x 3 'A inches.
Carlson To Head North America
RACINE, Wis. Case Cor
poration announced the promotion
of Jon R. Carlson to vice presi
dent, North American sales and
marketing.
“Jon has the expertise and abili
ty to continue the momentum of
our North American sales and
marketing organization,” said
Jean-Pierre Rosso, Case president
and chief executive officer. “He
brings to this position substantial
experience with both our agricul
tural and construction equipment
product lines, and he has demon
strated a commitment to delight
ing Case customers.”
Carlson, who has more than 20
years in the industry, bepn his
career with Case in 1990 as South
western regional manager. The
following year he was named gen
Pioneer Hires New Agronomist
MOUNT JOY (Lancaster Co.)
Gregory D. Binford, Ph.D., re
cently joined Pioneer Hi-Bred In
ternational, Inc. as field sales
agronomist. He will provide agro
nomic advice and support for
Pioneer customers and sales repre
sentatives in southeastern Penn
sylvania, southern New Jersey,
and the Delmarva.
Most recently. Binford was as-
into a 486, or a 486 to a pentium,
and are available from companies
such as Cyrix and Texas Instru
ments. The RAM doubling soft
ware is called SoftRAM and, for
about $7O, it will virtually double
4 megs of physical RAM to 8
megs, 8 megs to 16, etc.
Anyone wishing to have a free
comparative quote on computer
hardware or software may call
Nutrient Solutions in Agriculture
at 800-270-0047.
monstrates the resources backing
every Belarus tractor.
“Belarus is one of the largest
tractor manufacturers in the
world,” Anderson said. “Our
plants can produce tractors at a
lower cost than American manu
facturers, which gives us a real ad
vantage." *
Milwaukee-based BMI, which
began selling Russian-manufac
tured farm tractors in 1970, is a
unique success story in coopera
tive trade relations between the
United States and the framer Sovi
et Union, now the Commonwealth
of Independent States (CIS). An
derson said BMI imports 14 trac
tor models from the Minsk plant to
facilities in Milwaukee and New
Orleans, where they are fitted to
American standards.
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sistant professor of agronomy and versity. He earned his bachelor’s
extension soil science at the Uni- degree in agronomy from Clem
versity of Nebraska. He earned his son University after growing up
doctorate and master’s degrees in on a com and soybean farm in
soil science from lowa State Uni- central Indiana.
Three-In-One Design
Brings Versatility
BRILLION, Wis. Brillion
Iron Works introduces its new
Soil Commander and, with it, ush
ers in the next generation of resi
due managemertt
The Soil Commander’s design
offers farmers the versatility of
three tillage machines in one,
making virtually any configura
tion of chisel plows and/or deep
ripper shank legs a possibility.
“Farmers who have field tested
the Soil Commander have been
very impressed,” said Michael
Irish, Brillion’s marketing man
ager. “They can reconfigure this
model quickly, usually just by
changing a couple of bolts. It’s
ideal for loosening compaction
and handling even the toughest re
sidue.”
According to Irish, the Soil
RACINE, Wis. Case Cor
poration recently named Harold
D. Boyanovsky to the newly creat
ed position of vice president, pro
duct support. He formerly was
vice president of North American
parts operations.
“Harold’s vision and leadership
have been responsible for the suc
cess of the North American parts
organization and its enhanced re
sponsiveness to dealer and cus
tomer needs,” said Jean-Pierre
Rosso, Case president and chief
executive officer.
The parts organization has seen
dramatic improvements under
Boyanovsky’s leadership the past
three years. For example, for the
first four months of this year,
completed dealer orders (parts
which dealers immediately ob
tained from their regional parts
depot) were running at a rate of al
most 90 percent compared to 82
percent in 1992. Alsa in the last
three years the number of backor
dered parts has been reduced by
more than 72 percent. .
In his new position, Boyan
ovsky will be responsible for
Case’s total product-support init
iative including parts, warranties
and dealer communication sys
tems.
Jon R. Carlson
Appointment Emphasizes
Long-Term
eral manager, agricultural retail
operations. He became vice presi
dent of North American retail
operations in 1992 and last year
was appointed vice president.
North American construction
equipment sales.
Herman F. Kosten will continue
in his role as vice president. North
American agricultural sales, re
porting to Carlson.
Headquartered in Racine, Wis.,
Case Corporation is the second
largest maker of agricultural
equipment in North America and
the largest manufacturer and dis
tributor of light- and medium-siz
ed construction equipment in the
world. Case products are sold in
approximately ISO countries
through a network of about 4,100
independent dealers and distribu
tors.
The Soil Commander’s de
sign offers farmers the ver
satility of three tillage ma
chines In one, making vir
tually any configuration of
chisel plows and/or deep-rip
per shank legs a possibility.
Commander’s range of configura
tions. interchangeable shanks,
heavy construction, and economi
cal price make it perfect for mid
size farmers using 140-200 HP
tractors.
Commitment
Harold D. Boyanovsky
“Boyanovsky has held several
executive positions at Case in
cluding vice president, worldwide
product distribution and inventory
control; vice president, construc
tion equipment business develop
ment; and vice president, con
struction equipment sales. He also
served as managing director of
Case Australia and director of
business development for Europe.
Prior to joining Case, Boyanovsky
held a variety of sain and market
ing positions with International
Harvester.