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The Rural Voice, 1992-07, Page 2SQUEEZE OUT MORE BUSHELS PER ACRE Case International 1660 Axial -Flow Combine When it comes to harvesting crops, this big crop -saver can save more grain than other combines in its size class. It has the muscle to "get in and get out" fast to make the most of each day of good harvesting weather. It consistently turns out cleaner grain so you can get top market price. Put a 1660 to work and take advantage of these field -proven features. • Axial -Flow Design. Uses a single rotor with fewer moving parts and fewer problems than conventional combines using the cylinder -and -concave design. Its more gentle threshing action means less cracked grain and top price for every bushel. • Human -Engineered Cab. Provides day -long comfort for increased operator productivity. • 180 hp Turbocharged Diesel and 3 -Speed Hydrostatic Transmission. Plenty of power to handle soft soils and hilly terrain. • 1015 Pickup Header. Available in 11 and 13 -foot widths. Hydraulic variable speed drive lets you match crop pickup to ground speed for smooth delivery with minimum shattering. • 1010 Rigid and 1020 Flexible Cutterbar Direct Cut Headers also available in several widths from 15 to 30 feet depending on model. • 1000 Series Corn Heads in four to eight row sizes. The 1660 Axial -Flow Combine ... a generation ahead. BECKER FARM EQUIPMENT LTD. Exeter GOWLAND'S FARM EQUIPMENT LTD. Mildmay/Grand Valley WARD'S FARM EQUIPMENT Mitchell C.A. BECKER EQUIPMENT LTD. Lucknow ■ AGRICULTURE PROGRESS DAY Elora Research Station 2 misouth o1 Elora on west side of Elora road Elora, Ontario JULY 14, 1992 This family Field Day is for bus tours, car Toads, individuals - anyone who wants to see the research facility. Follow the signs to the Crops Headquarters area. Take the one hour wagon tours or shuttle bus from there. Crop tours begin at 10:00 a.m. - last tour 3:00 p.m. Tours leave every 15 minutes. FEATURES • Soil and Crops guided wagon tours • Dairy and Beef Cattle visits • Educational Displays (machinery shed) • Fish Research Station (1 1/2 hr. shuttle bus tour at 10:30 a.m. & 1:30 p.m.) CROP SCIENCE TOURS • Comparison of high input, low input and organic farming systems. • Large scale canola demonstrations - varieties, growth regulators, insecticides and nitrogen levels. • No -till soybean drills • Weed management in conservation tilled soybeans and white beans. • Cereal varieties including hulless barley. • Latest in weed control research - interaction of weeds and nitrogen and their effect on corn yield - weed thresholds in corn and soybeans. • Corn rootworm control. FREE beet -on -a -bun to the first 400 who register and exchange their completed form for the sandwich. Snacks, desserts, and drinks available for purchase. Registration: $5.00 per adult 'FERGUS ',ft LORA Eiaa R.MYch Station fI3 KITCHENER' " SBRESLA Cambridgq Research Station ROCKWOOD 0 mU1111141NkH'4dtC1---- GUELP ACTO 0 �PMtlw[JNIVE• —u T LONDON i'GUEl,'H Sponsored by. Ontario Ministry of Agriculture and Food and University of Guelph Guelph, Ontario, N1G 2W1 Further information available from: 1-519-824-4120 ext. 3933