Demo ANDY ANDREWS Lancaster Farming Stair ROCKSPRING (Centre Co.) — Many vegetable farmers saw the latest in vegetable transplanting technology on Wednesday here at Ag Progress. A huge crowd, many vegetable fanners, showed up to seethe latest in vegetable transplanting technology. Afour row planter using no-tiil was demonstrated, planting toma to and cabbage plugs, by Ron Phelps, resource coordinator with the Soil Conservation Service at the Pocono Northeast Resource Conservation and Development Area. WORKSHOP SALE !!! FACTORY INVENTORY REDUCTION ' Easy Fast Construction ALL STEEL - No wood, rot, or termites Factory Direct (800) 942-1234 Highlights No-Till Vegetables At Ag Progress A four-row planter using no-till was demonstrated, planting toma to and cabbage plugs, by Ron Phelps, resource coordinator with the Soil Conservation Service at the Pocono Northeast Resource Conservation and Development f ? '♦i 25 X 32 (1 Left) SO X 100 (1 Left) SOX44(2Left) 55 X 200(1 Left) 40 X 62 (3 Left) -- Some other models available. AMERICAN STEEL SPAN Penn State is conducting several yield trials using no-till vegetable transplanting technology at the research site. In other demonstrations, hun dreds of visitors to this year’s Ag Progress Days lined the field west of the conservation education tent on Wednesday morning, waiting to see several round silage bale maker manufacturers show their stuff. « Many stood in awe at how fast Penn State Is conducting several yield trials using no-tlll vegetable transplanting technology at the research site. PARADISE TRUCKING General Hauling PARADISE CONCRETE A Metered Concrete Service 717-687-0990 SUPER HEAVY STEEL CRAFT-SILT CONSTRUCTION, INC. (717) 653-4023 Post Frame Buildings Equine Storage Pre-Engineered Commerical Buildings Uwewftr Ranting, Saturday, August 17, ISK-AZS and efficient technology has become in converting newly cut grass into round bales. In the afternoon, a crowd num bering several hundred watched as equipment manufacturers worked to wrap the bales. A lot of different methods were employed, includ ing stationary wrap and rotating yv arm wrapping technology. 1 il J WA Fanners view the annual agri- VBI VynM cultural showcase event as their chance to take a test drive and also to have fun viewing the latest Business Planning for Farm Families • Farm partnerships and corporations • Succession Planning/Farm Transfers Real Estate Estate Settlements ' • Prompt settlement (most completed in 3 months) • Tax planning during settlement 54 Queen Road, RO. Box 497 Intercourse, PA 17534 (717)768-7100 Offices also in: New Holland Willow Street equipment and what it could do for their operation. Included here are a few photos demonstrating the vegetable trans planting equipment to Trial methods each trickle irrigatioi Signal ,c Mulch Estate Planning for Farm Families • Wills, trusts and tax planning • Charitable giving • Tax-free exchanges of real estate • Real estate settlements • Public sales \
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