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The Rural Voice, 2004-09, Page 24PACKERS: WE BUILD RUBBER TIRE PACKER SPECIALISTS Order Now Also large fold -up steel drum packers, lawn & estate rollers, custom manufactured HAROLD JONES ENTERPRISES RR #2, Arthur, Ont. (519) 848-2799 Brough & Whicher Limited Wiarton, Ontario • Quality Engineered Roof Trusses to 60' span • Residential. Commercial and Farm • Engineered "1" Joist Floors & Beams • Cedar Log Homes & Lumber Phone (519) 534-0340 Fax 534-4637 browhich@bmts.com INTRODUCING THE NEW Get around-the-clock performance with the all-new 140- to 170 -PTO hp 7020 Series 'Tractors New features, with more power, comfort, versatility, and productivity, plus a proven design give you the reliability and durability you've come to expect from John Deere. • High-pressure common -rail fuel systems for efficient fuel consumption, regardless of engine speed • New cab offers more interior room and comfort — CommandARM'" controls, ActiveSeat" and ClimaTrak'" temperature control are available • A choice of three transmissions: PowrOuad'" PLUS, AutoQuad'" PLUS, and innovative, versatile John Deere Infinitely Variable Transmission" (IVT) • Increased hydraulic and hitch lift capabilities for the versatility to use today's larger implements • New sculptured cast frame improves maneuverability and weight distribution; a slightly longer wheelbase improves ride quality and stability ELMIRA FARM SERVICE (2000) LTD. Elmira 519-669-5453 Ospringe 519-833-9332 Listowel 519-291-5390 JOHN DEERE HURON TRACTOR LTD. Exeter 519-235-1115 Blyth 519-523-4244 Thamesford 519-285-3845 DAVE HOLLIDAY LTD. Mount Forest 519-323-1340 Solid. Stable. Still John Deere. 20 THE RURAL VOICE innovations in the industry and witness an automated dairy barn in operation, first-hand." New demonstrations and commercial exhibits will be the focus of the Sheep and Goat Expo. Alberta -based Kaniwi Korrals will be featuring a new automated handling system called the Racewell Unit, which has been dubbed the world's leading sheep handling system and is very producer -friendly. The demo will show how sheep and goat producers can use the innovative technology for handling during vaccinations, de -worming, weighing and sorting and more. The system can also interface with electronic ID and data can be downloaded directly to the computer. Khaniwi will also demonstrate a sheep and goat all-purpose andling system. Using sheep, they will show how the system can be used for hoof trimming. Also new in the Expo will be a Goat Synchronizing Forum presented by GenerVations Inc., a global semen marketing company. Plans are in the works to feature a video presentation and discussion period to show dairy goat producers how various AI protocols work and the importance of timing. A variety of commercial exhibits will be housed in the Trillium Farm Building Structure covering topics from feed to genetics to breed associations. "The Sheep and Goat Pavilion is a popular destination each year at the Show and we're happy to be showcasing this important livestock sector," says Underhill. The Equine Expo had a successful debut last year and will return in 2004. "We had excellent feedback from the 2003 Show and we're pleased to continue presenting an Equine Expo," says Underhill. "Horses have a valuable role on the farm and riding is popular for farm families, so it was important to include this Expo in our livestock lineup." Ongoing daily will be a live demonstration of the Odyssey Performance Trainer — an automated horse exerciser. A variety of commercial exhibits — covering feed, pharmaceuticals,