D2-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, December 27, 2003
Field-Pro 11-500 Gallon Sprayer
All New 500 Gallon Sprayer
Introduced
HIAWATHA, Kan. The all
nevv Field-Pro 11-500 Gallon
Sprayer from Bestway is the
result ol listening to customer
requests for a mid-size sprayer
with many ol the conveniences
and performance of the much
larger Field-Pro 111 models in
the Bestway line-up.
The 500-gallon capacity
teamed with the time-tested X-
Fold" Boom provides high per
formance in an affordable on
farm sprayer. Ideally suited for
reduced tillage situations, the
Field-Pro 11-500 was specifically
designed for operation in the
most challenging no-till condi
tions.
The frame features a pull
trom-a\le design, providing a
direct structural link between
drawbar and axle. Other fea
tures include:
• The 60-foot X-Fold'" Boom
is controlled by an in-cab
mounted joystick that provides
power to all boom functions. A
New Holland’s Boomer™ Tractor Family
NEW HOLLAND (Lancaster
Co.) The New Holland family
of Boomer " compact tractors
has grown to include three new
Class .05 sub-compact models
and two new, higher horsepower
C lass IV utility models.
New Holland now offers a
complete group of 14 Boomer
models from 18 to 55 gross
engine horsepower.
All models feature new styling
and new halogen headlights and
corner work lights that offer
best-in-class lighting. The entire
Boomer line can now be
equipped with new, curved
boom loaders that are designed
specifically for Boomer tractors.
Stylish design and sharp fit
and finish have always been the
hallmarks of Boomer tractors.
The design combination of the
sloped hood and underhood
muffler give these tractors at
tractive styling and superior vis
ibility compared to competitive
models.
Curved-boom front-end load
ers are now available for all
models in the Boomer family.
These front-end loaders are de
signed by New Holland specifi
cally for use with New Holland
Boomer tractors, and feature a
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three-function hydraulic control
lifts and folds the wings as well
as lifting the entire boom. The
boom only requires one hydrau
lic outlet.
• Large 500 gallon tank ca
pacity features full length tank
sparge to assure complete
mixing, even with suspensions.
• MKR-5000D Foam Marker
features a large 19 gallon non
pressurized tank and will deliver
up to 6 GPM (23 LPM) for a
clear mark in high residue.
• The hitch can be configured
as either a double clevis or single
“Perfect Hitch.”
• Every part of the frame fea
tures a superior powder coat
finish results in long-term pro
tection.
An optional Chemical Induc
tor System will load both liquid
and dry materials into the
system through the pressure side
of the pump and directly back
into the mam tank
Now Complete
unique curved boom design that
allows the operator to see the
edge of the bucket and the entire
work site. The curved boom
design provides greater strength
and less weight and mass than
“dog-leg” loader booms offered
with competitive tractors. They
also provide excellent forward
visibility to make loader work
faster, easier, and safer.
The loader can be removed as
needed without tools. The
Quick-Latch'" system allows the
operator to unlatch the loader
from the tractor seat and simply
back away. A skid-steer style
quick-attach plate is available
on the new utility models for
easy mounting of loader attach
ments.
PLAIN CITY, Ohio Three
sires have graduated into the
Select sires lineup, all entering
active-A.I. service near the top
of the Production-Type Index
lists for their respective breeds.
This follows the quarterly pub
lishing of the dairy sire evalua
tions bv the U.S. Department of
New Holland’s TN-A Utility Tractors
NEW HOLLAND (Lancaster
Co.) Whether faced with the
demands of landscaping, munic
ipal maintenance work, turf
management or farm chores,
there’s a New Holland TN-A
utility tractor built for the job.
New Holland’s versatile 45- to
62-PTO hp TN-A tractors are
packed with work-saving fea
tures that increase productivity
for all types of operations. A
wide variety of transmission, hy
draulic and axle configurations
permits owners to match a TN-
A tractor to their specific needs.
Economy TN-A utility trac
tors are available in 2WD or
FWD, and have an BxB
constant-mesh transmission
with a synchronized forward/
reverse shuttle, ideal for front
end loader operations. A 12.4
gpm hydraulic pump supplies
oil flow for up to three remote
valves and the three-point hitch.
When equipped with a front
end loader, an optional joystick
controlled, mid-mount valve is
available. A 23-gallon fuel tank
has ample capacity for a long
day’s work.
These tractors are equipped
with an easily engaged, inde
pendent 540-rpm PTO. The
three-point hitch has a huge lift
capacity of 3,960 pounds and
features telescoping stabilizers
and fixed or flexible link ends
for easy implement hook-up.
For a more versatile transmis
sion or more powerful hy
draulics consider one of the
standard TN-A utility tractors.
They have all the features of the
economy TN-A’s, but offer a
12x12 fully synchronized
transmission with synchronized
forward/reverse shuttle, or a
16 x 16 synchronized transmis
sion with a wet-clutch power
shuttle. The forward/reverse
shuttle control for the 16 x 16 is
on the steering column for easy
fingertip operation.
Increased hydraulic flow is
available by ordering the 16.9
gpm hydraulic pump. (It comes
standard with the 16 x 16 power
shuttle transmission and all
TN7SA models.)
TNS-A models feature one of
the most innovative features of
A wide variety of implements
are available for the full line of
Boomer tractors including a new
line of front quick-attach
brooms, snowblowers, and
blades. These implements can be
attached or removed in minutes
without the need for tools.
Many Boomer models are
available in a “Turf Special”
configuration designed specifi
cally for quality turf care.
“Turf Special” tractors come
equipped with special turf tires
and feature the productivity
enhancing combination of New
Holland’s exclusive tight
turning, turf-friendly Super-
SteerI'’ 1 '’ front axle and Sensi-
Trak 1 ’ clutch.
Top-Ranking Sires Enter Active-A.I.
Agriculture, Interßull and dairy
breed associations.
Representing the Ayrshire,
Brown Swiss, and Guernsey
breeds, these individuals are
transmitting a balance of pro
duction and type traits that will
make them popular mating sires
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Matched To Jobs
New Holland tractors the Su
perSteer"' front axle. This axle
offers a tight 76-degree turning
angle the best in the industry
and saves time during every
turn. They also feature a Trac
tion Management System that
automatically engages and
disengages FWD only when it’s
needed, improving traction,
saving fuel, and extending tire
life.
TNS-A tractors are available
with a foldable ROPS and steps
on both sides of the platform.
Select Sire Power Honors 7 Sales
Representatives
PLAIN CIT\ , Ohio Seven
A.I. sales represcntati\es em
ployed by Select Sire Power Inc.,
Rocky Mount, Va., have been
named members of the Select
Sires President’s Club. This
North American award annu
ally recognizes employees who
excel in sales and service to
dairy and beef customers.
Among the 60 people
throughout North America to
earn this elite recognition are;
Pete Bohacek, Middletown, Md.;
Syngenta Seeds Recognized With
Quality Management Certification
GOLDEN VALLEY, Minn.
Syngenta Seeds has an
nounced that it has successfully
achieved renewal of its ISO 9001
registration.
Additionally, the added
achievement of ISO 9001:2000
standard registration assures
that quality systems are in place
for not only the supply pro
cesses, but also the quality assur
ance, parent seed and customer
support processes, as well as the
overall management of NK- 1
Brand corn hybrids and soy
bean, alfalfa, and wheat varie
ties.
The Syngenta Seeds supply
management team first achieved
ISO certification in 1998 and
has received favorable reviews
Kit Available For Select Deere Grain
Drills
MOLINE, 111. The new
John Deere electronic popula
tion rate-control (EPRC) kit
available for select John Deere
grain drills offers on-the-go
rate adjustment and enhanced
seed-metering accuracy.
The infinitely variable system
provides a more consistent and
repeatable metering rate for
more productive and profitable
seeding.
The EPRC kit comes stan
dard on the 1590 No-Till Drill,
and can be fitted to 1560 and
1565 Drills. A toggle switch in
the handgrip easily adjusts rates
up and down, eliminating han
dles previously used to manually
Producers can obtain addi
tional details about these three
new graduates into active-A.l.
service a well as up-to-date pro
Electronic instrument panel, tilt
and telescoping steering
column, deluxe seat and a 19.5-
gallon fuel tank are standard
equipment. A deluxe cab version
of the TNS-A tractor is also
available.
Servicing is easy with com
bined engine oil fill/check, bat
tery and engine air cleaner in
front of the radiator and one
point hydraulic/transmission oil
check/fill. The hood pivots open
on an assist-strut. There are no
side panels to remove.
Jake Herrin, Canaan, Maine,
Clair High, Kinzers; Paul
Knight, Airville; Rick Krall,
Lebanon; Mike Marehand,
Tioga; and Jeff Meador, Mount
Sidney, Va.
“The President’s Club award
is presented to Select Sires sales
representatives who have ex
ceeded specific goals for sales
growth in their area during the
past year,” said Joel Merglcr,
vice president, training and
herd-management products,
Select Sires.
by third party audits every six
months since.
“Our supply management
team has done an exemplary job
managing the overall produc
tion and handling of NK Brand
seed products,” said Albin
Hubscher, head, corn, and oil
seeds, North America, Syngenta
Seeds.
ISO 9001 is a collection of
standards for quality manage
ment, quality assurance, and
continuing improvements that
have been adopted by countries
around the world. The Interna
tional Organization for Stan
dardization (ISO) is a non
governmental organization
established in 1947 and is the
world’s largest developer of vol
untary technical standards.
set rates. A hand crank also n
installed for manual adjustmen
if electronic failure occurs.
The kit monitors and changes
population when used in con
junction with seed sensors and
either a ComputerTrak 1 ' or
Seed Star™ monitor.
“Achieving better population
control and reducing seed cost is
on the goal of every producer,”
said Marc Porter, product line
manager, John Deere Parts and
Service Marketing. “The EPRC
kit is a cost-effective, reliable
tool that adjusts and monitors
seeds easily and accurately for
higher overall field perform
ance.”
duction and type data on all 38
high-components-breeds sires in
Select’s lineup from a single
source www.selectsires.com.