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The Rural Voice, 1988-08, Page 66AMBERLEY GRAIN ELEVATOR (DIVISION OF PARRISH & HEIMBECKER) A Complete Marketing Service Receiving: WHEAT - Winter & Spring CANOLA BARLEY Junct. Hwy. 86 & 21 519-395-3601 519-395-3602 A protein analyser for grading red wheat is on site. STARLINL AGRI DIVISION di SCALE DIVISION SYSTEMS DEALER 'PERFORMANCE LEADERS IN FARM AUTOMATION' loop VOLUMASTER ONLY THE RING DRIVE MEASURES UP REAL R.R.4 ELMIRA N3B 2Z3 519-669-1655 Silage distributor/unloader HANOVER 519-364-5226 64 THE RURAL VOICE WHAT'S NEW NEW SILA-BAC FOR HAY ON MARKET After several years of development, a bacterial inoculant recommended for use on alfalfa hay of up to 25 per cent moisture is being introduced by Pioneer Hi -Bred Limited. "The primary benefit a producer can expect from using Sila-bac (R) brand 1155, which is applied at baling, is being able to bale at a higher moisture, thereby reducing field losses and weather risks," says Herman VanGenderen, inoculant product manager for Pioneer. Sila-bac 1155 is available in a con- venient water-soluble formulation and in two container sizes. One jar will inoculate five tonnes of hay while the other will inoculant 25 tonnes. VanGenderen recommends exteme care be taken to ensure that when the applicator is set up, nozzles are posi- tioned to achieve maximum and uni- form coverage of the hay. Unlike many acid or chemical additives, 1155 is non- corrosive on metal baling equipment.0 GEHL OFFERS NEW FORAGE MODEL Gehl Company is now marketing its new model 860 forage harvester with an optional Metal Stop metal detector. "The 860 is an economical machine that's made to take on just about any harvesting job. Its simple design and fewer working parts ensure easy main- tenance and less down time than the competition," says Terry LeFever, for- age harvesting equipment product man- ager. The 860's Metal Stop option is de- signed to protect the machine and live - (coned)