Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, February 01, 2003, Image 211

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    jkCORN TALK
Farm Calendar
(Continued from Page FI)
865-2543,
Satin day, February 8
Dauphin County Crops School,
Upper Dauphin High School,
8:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m., (717)
921-8803.
Sunday, February 9
Fertilizer marketing business meet
ing, Marriott Rivercenter Hotel,
San Antonio, Texas, thru Feb.
11.
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HUNDREDS OF YOUR NEIGHBORS ALREADY HAVE!
CHISEL PLOWS • LAND FINISHERS • COULTER RIPPERS • DISKS • FIELD CULTIVATORS
Model 1211 for Smaller Horsepower. The Model 1211
Disc Harrow Is Sunflower's discing answer for America’s smaller farmers It
is available in rigid models only and matches tractor horsepower In the
range of 110 and lower With exception of gauge wheels, the 1211 has all
of the same outstanding features common to the 1233. It's tough, heavy and
capable of performing primary and finish discing operations You'll like the
way it cuts the soil, leaving your field in a ridge free condition. The 1211 truly
meets the toughest standards, earning It the label of America's best built
disc Cutting widths available from 10' to IS’
Maintenance-Free Lift System
a uniqua daalgn to dallvar
unmatched flexibility and seeding parformanca In all flald condMona
The staggered box design eliminates any box contact in uneven terrain.
Team this new design with the Industry's most capable opener and you’ll dis
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• Two opener designs available to meet your needs featuring no-till or
min-till capabilities
• Exclusive soil control device directs soil into seed trench ahead of the
press wheels.
• Three axis hitch allows greater flexibility between tractor and drill.
• Available in 30' as well as 40' working widths.
Several 10,10 1/2,15
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Monday, February 10
Crop Pesticide Update, Schuylkill
County Ag Center, Pottsville,
1:30 p.m.-3 p.m., 7 p.m.-9 p.m.,
(570)622-4225.
2003 Com Production, Washing
ton County Maple Mountain
Equipment, Eighty-four, 7 p.m.,
(814) 865-4700.
Crops and Pesticide Update Train
ing, Schuylkill County Ag Cen
ter, (570) 622-4225.
Tuesday, February 11
World Ag Expo, Tulare, Calif.,
thru Feb. 13.
Dairy, Forage and Farm Family
Life Conference, Lebanon Expo
sition Grounds, 9 a.m.-2:30
p.m., (717) 272-5314.
inkley & Hurst Bros.
Offers Quality That Exceeds!
?sS'll r choo l #ea r . | SUNFLOWER®
Ask About Our 3 Year Warranties!
Sunflower - The best
performing discs on the
market today!
Gauge .teels
For Leveling Perfection
IMIZE YOUR
DEEDING
IFORMANCE
WITH
IFLOWER HIGH
IFORMANCE
JLL FROM
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YROS. INC.
Voted #1
by a panel of farmers at
the Farm Progress Show
When complete eoll fracturing
It needed at a depth of 12" or
leu, the Sunflower 4200 Sertoa
Traah Mulcher la your beat
choice.
Designed with shanks every 15’ and coulter blades every 7 1/2”, not much
gets by this tillage tool. The 4200 series Is built like a tank and can perform
wall In challenging field conditions. It's time to discover a new level of per
formance.
• Front Mounted Single'Point Depth Control is easy, safe and precise
• Standard walking tandems
• Rigid Shear-Bolt or Auto-Reset shanks available
• Sizes B‘-9" through 28’-9’ available
• Coulters can be hydraulically raised.
Farm Business Symposium, States
man Room, Willow Valley Re
sort, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., (717)
397-3531.
Capitol Region Dairy and Silage
Producer Family Day, Lebanon
Valley Expo Center, 9 a.m.-3
p.m., (814) 865-4700.
“Strategies for a Thriving Farm
Business,” Willow Valley Re
sort, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., (717)
397-3531.
Wednesday, February 12
Farm Business Plan, Northampton
County Extension Office meet
ing room, Nazareth, 9 a.m.-3:30
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Available Model 4212-7
Coulter Chisel
with 4 Deep Till Shanks
& Chopper Reel
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Lancaster Farming, Saturday, February 1,2003, Corn Talk -F7
Mapping, Adams County Agri- (717) 840-7408. Also at Lebanon
cultural and Natural Resources Valley Ag Center Feb. 13, 27,
Center, Gettysburg, 8:30 a.m.-4 March 25, (717) 270-4391. Also
p.m. Also Feb. 27, Cumberland Cumberland County Extension
County Extension Office, 8:30 Office Feb. 13 and 27, March
a.m.-4 p.m.; March 13, York 25,(717)240-6500.
County 4-H Center, York; April Dairy One Workshop, Huntsdale
3, Dauphin County Extension Fire Hall, Cumberland County,
Office, Dauphin; April 7, Frank- io a.m.-2:30 p.m., (717)
lin County Extension Office, 477-8019,
Chambersburg; April 14, Lan
caster County Extension Office,
Lancaster; April 17, Lebanon
County Extension office, Leba
non, (717) 334-6271.
Soil Management Workshop Se
ries, York County Extension Of
fice, County Annex Building,
Feb. 13 and 27; March 25 10
a.m.-2:30 p.m., (717) 840-7408.
Also Feb. 27 and March 25,
Model 1233 Disc Harrow. The Model 1233 disc harrow is a medium weight disc that
capably handles primary-through-finish-discing operations. An all welded frame features even
weight distribution for uniform penetration, and the three flexible sections assure that rough,
rolling and terraced ground will be tilled evenly and smoothly Large tires provide excellent
flotation, unmatched depth control and the base for level discing. Like all Sunflower Discs, the
1233 is loaded wtih features that give it a definite edge over competitive brands. These fea
tures enable the 1233 to always provide a level job of discing, regardless of terrain, discing
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5000 Field Cultivator
Prepare a bed as you would for yourself
The Sunflower 5000 Field Cultivator ra'nks as one
of the best overall cultivators on the market
today.
Structural design, trash clearance and depth control are
just three reasons why this unit has attained such a high
rating. A heavy-duty 3”x4” rectangular welded steel frame
provides the
rugged dura
bility it takes
to withstand
the stresses
created by
today’s high
horsepower
tractors.
It’s time to
discover a
new level of
performance
• 1901 b.
Point load spring shank assembly or a 2 piece “S” tine
shank available.
• Heavy-duty walking tandems standard in all locations.
• Front Mounted Single Point Depth Control is easy, safe
and precise.
• Available in 18’ through 63’6” working widths.
In Stock 25 Foot
Sunday, February 16
Sorghum Industry Conference, Al
buquerque Marriott, New Mexi
co, thru Feb. 18, (806) 749-3478.
Monday, February 17
Pesticide Update, Fiddler’s Build
ing, Fayette Fairgrounds, 7
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1 1 1434 Disc Harrow. Unit folds to a
transport width (13’ 5” on 19-28’ models)
' on 29-35’ models). Walking tandem
; on center section effectively distribute
evenly for increased tire life. Increased
) clearance during transport makes travel
one field to - -s
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