Page 22—Foraging Around, Lancaster Farming, Saturday, April 18, 1998" Reading = 4 Alfalfa in the 60 percent to 80 percent range. These stands should produce normal yields. Yet, when grazing, the holes in the stand should be filled with grass to prevent weed and wild grass invasion. This will also help considerably with treading quality. '»! “V* have adequately covered the field, average the number of your read ings and multiply by 20. That's your percent stand! With practice, this visual evalua tion system can become both reli able and practical. Alfalfa is so important to all growers, it just makes good sense to make frequent walks through all fields. This eval- miii-jF-i CR Rot 100% good clean raking The CR Rotary Tedder Ral provides effective windrowing of two swaths up to 7’. It also windrows spread crop into one well shaped and stable swath. Unique swath rollers JF’s patented swath roller form a perfect swath for baler or forage harvesters. Adjusting from spreading ranking is quick & easy - simply change the positioi of the rake tines by using i spring loaded pin. Working width, raking Working width, spreading Transport width Working speed, max. Power consumption Weight Tire Dimension Number of rake tines Sold and Serviced By The Following J-F BINKLEY & HURST BROTHERS GEORGE N. GROSS, INC Lititz, PA Dover, PA 717-626-4705 CARLISLE FARM SERVICE Carlisle, PA 717-243-4419 CARLYLE & ANDERSON, INC Hamilton, VA 540-338-4177 CARLYLE & ANDERSON, INC Winchester, VA 540-722-6638 CARLYLE & MARTIN, INC. Hagerstown, MD 301-733-1873 CHAMBERSBURG FARM SERVICE Chambersburg, PA 717-264-3533 GLADHILL BROTHERS Damascus, MD 301-253-2141 ❖ Industry Corner ❖ v-^*>/'•, ** * «*• «*s*-r (Continued from Pag* 21) 717-292-1673 GRUMELLI FARM SERVICE Quarryville, PA 717-786-7318 PIKEVILLE EQUIPMENT, INC Oley, PA 610-987-6277 D.W. OGG EQUIPMENT CO. Frederick, MD 301-473-4250 D.W. OGG EQUIPMENT CO. Westminster, MD 410-848-4585 TOBIAS EQUIPMENT CO. Halifax, PA 717-362-3132 WERTZ FARM EQUIPMENT Glen Rock, PA 717-235-0111 9 ' 10 ” s'io” i'! ' $ 10MPH 16 HP 715 lbs. 400x8-4 2xB g is what we all strive for, especially as the stands age. The only pro duction restrictions here are soil quality, fertility, weather, variety potential, harvest systems, and sufficient moisture during the pro duction season. uation system allows you to spot problems before they become para mount and to develop strategies to deal with them. HAY STORAGE SOLUTIONS SQUARE BALE TUBER • FASTER THAN WRAPPING • 1 MAN OPERATION • HEAVIER PLASTIC THAN WRAP • HIGH MOISTURE STORAGE INTERSTATE DAIRY EQUIPMENT THURMONT, MD 1-800-332-6559 301-271-7344 Now Serving Western MD. Call John Sines 301 -387-6980 ac-eac FLEX-A-TUBER" Note: Autumn and real early spring are the best times in most sections of the country for over- (Turn to Pago 23) ROUND BALE TUBER • MOTORIZED MACHINES • REMOTE CONTROL • EXCELLENT FOR DRY STORAGE • CALL FOR CUSTOM RATES
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