New Product Parade at New York Farm Show
Here's just a sampling of what's new and waiting for you at the Syracuse show.
Compiled by staff
Published: Feb 9, 2011
Here are 32 new products being showcased by New York Farm Show exhibitors at the Feb. 24, 25, and 26 expo on the State Fairgrounds in Syracuse.
Exhibitors were allowed to list just one product being offered for the first time at this show. So you know there'll be much more to see. You'll find their location at the end of each item. Building codes are: CP (Center of Progress), HT (Horticultural Building), I (International Pavilion), and D (Dairy Center).

ADD-ON GRAPPLE: Fritsch Equipment's PushAway grapple is strong enough to penetrate and separate feed from the bag. Add it to a feed bucket or purchase it bucket-mounted. Suggested retail: $2,200 to $3,100.Contact: Ron Frisch, 920-532-6190. Booth: D-FE.
AUTO-TURN AUTO-STEER GPS: Outback Guidance offers the E Drive X auto-steering system with automatic headland turns. Suggested retail: $7,000. Contact: Adrian Grammar, 315-759-8987. Booth: CP-120C.
BALE SHAVER: Bernie Riopel Mfg. Rep will show the Mini Ox Shav, a three-point hitch shaving machine that operates with a 30-hp tractor. Contact: Bernie Riopel, 603-491-7671. Booth: D-UD.

BIGGER CATTLE WATERER: Miraco Livestock Waterers' model 3345 waterer has a 30-gallon capacity and is designed for large cattle. Larger, removable valve cover makes servicing easier. Contact: Carter Thompson, 800-541-7866. Booth: HT-376.
CALCIUM-BOOSTER CHLORIDE GEL: Dr. Register's Jump Start liquid gel tube is the first and only non-burning calcium chloride gel that'll raise calcium blood levels back to normal in 15 minutes. Suggested retail: $6 to $7 per tube. Contact: Sharon Register, 715-232-0402. Booth: CP-156A.
CONVEYOR IDLER: Kelly Manufacturing has added an idler bearing on its new double-chain conveyers. Contact: Terry, 920-833-2045. Booth: CP-HH
DOOR QUAD LOCKING SYSTEM: Morton Buildings exclusive AlumaSteel quad-locking system locks and unlocks sliding doors from the inside and outside. Remains secure whether you have one or both sides open. Contact: Dan Caughey, 607-749-2611. Booth: CP-175.

DOUBLE-FLIGHTED MIXER: Roto-mix's all new Cyclone HDS series vertical mixers with double flighted augers and hydraulic drive move a lot more material with each rotation. The 42-inch-wide conveyers can be assembled for fast left or right discharge. Contact: Dick Ottman, 315-684-9188. Booth: D-OTT.
EARLY CORN HYBRID: Channel's 187-74VT3P hybrid is a high-yielding dual purpose corn for the 85- to 95-day relative maturity zones with Genuity VT Triple Pro traits. Contact: Gene Kronberg, 402-525-6233. Booth: D-513
FENCE STRAY VOLTAGE DETECTOR: Stray Voltage Testing's fence detector offers 24/7 monitoring if stray voltage from an electric fence system could affect animals. Comes with audio and visual alert. Suggested retail: $249. Contact: William Roberts, 315-735-0952. Booth: HT-321.
GABLE-STYLE BUILDINGS: Dairyland Sales now offers gable-style Winkler Structures buildings up to 130 feet. Contact: Tom Rue, 570-673-4128. Booth: I-619
PREMIUM HARDWOOD PELLETS: Curran Renewable Energy markets premium hardwood pellets. Suggested retail: $215 to $235. Contact: Kelli Curran, 315-769-2000. Booth: CP-112.

GROUP CALF HUTCH: Agri-Plastics' group hutch for multiple calves or small animals is molded in one piece and has large rear bedding doors. Suggested retail: $688. Contact: Skip Wiswell, 607-591-0103. Booth: D-CD.

HEAVY-DUTY HERRINGBONE: DeLaval is showing its all-new heavy-duty herringbone milking parlor. Contact: John Stierly, 607-742-9610. Booth: HT-E6

HIGH-DENSITY ROUND BALER: New Holland's Roll-Belt 450 utility baler makes dense weather-resistant, dry 4-by-5-ft. dry hay bales. Choose from twine only Auto-wrap II or Bale Command II with deluxe twine or deluxe net/twine wrapping. Suggested retail: Twine only – $19,356; Net/twine – $26,031. Contact: Curtis Hoffman, 717-355-3222. Booth: CP-AA.
HIGH-EFFIENCY SAWMILL: Norwood Industries' LumberMate Pro MX34 can boost production up to 40% over previous model with its self-locking sawhead, auto blade-bandwheel brake, auto clutch system and auto lube. Handles logs up to 34 inches and board widths up to 28 inches. Suggested retail: $6,995. Contact: Customer service, 800-567-0404. Booth: CP-E

HIGH-POWER VENT FAN: GEA Farm Technologies-Norbo introduces its 60-inch Jet Stream ventilation fan. With super-duty, spider-design cast aluminum blades, it's designed for extreme ventilation. Contact: Mark Reynolds, 315-853-3936. Booth: HT-GEA.
HIGH QUALITY ALFALFA: Seedway's N-R-Gee alfalfa, developed by Cornell, brings a highly digestible feed value with top yield potential for more milk-per-ton of forage consumed. Fall dormancy 4 and root regeneration ability make it well-suited to Northeast. Contact: Bruce Ulmer, 585-525-6391. Booth: HT-375A.

IMPROVED AG-BAGGER: Ag-Bag's G6170 pull-type bagger's low seven-foot rotor is 30% stronger than previous design. Performance is stepped up with a heavy-duty gear box rated at 540 rpm with 170-hp input. Contact: Tim Criddle, 920-773-1181. Booth: D-558.
LEAFHOPPER-RESISTANT ALFALFA: Growmark FS introduces Lancer alfalfa, with superior leafhopper resistance teamed with high forage quality and excellent yield. Contact: Mark Bailey, 315-427-0579. Booth: D-701.
MILK KETONE DIPSTICK TEST: PortaCheck's PortaBHB ketone dipstick helps screen for subclinical ketosis without the need of blood or urine samples. Suggested retail: $43.75 for 25 tests. Contact: Toni Hopkins, 856-231-8894. Booth: D-610.

NEXT-GEN VERTICAL FEED MIXER: Kuhn North America's VT 1100 Vertical Maxx mixer is the new generation of vertical twin-auger mixers. It has two-speed planetary drives and mixing chambers with steeper baffles for greater feed movement with less horsepower. Contact: Scott Borgwardt, 608-897-2131. Booth: CP-B

ONE-PIECE EAR TAG: AllFlex's ATag is a one-piece cattle ear tag available in 9 bright colors, easy-to-read numbers and optional custom markings. Contact: Dave McElhaney, 724-494-6199. Booth: D-802.
PARTITIONED MINERAL FEEDER: Williams Fence of CNY has a Pride-Tuff natural grazing mineral feeder with three partitions holding up to 200 pounds of loose supplement. Suggested retail: $200. Contact: Melissa or Dan, 315-841-4910. Booth: D-635.
REINFORCED SILAGE COVERS: Eagle Dairy Direct's FeedFresh silage covers integrate the strength of laminated string reinforcement with an oxygen transmission reduction barrier to reduce dry matter losses and increase feed digestibility. Contact: Victoria Diegnan, 315-433-1238, Ext. 5668. Booth: D-BAD.
SLOW-RELEASE N: Alpine Plant Foods is marketing a 72% slow-release nitrogen supplement. Contact: Wayne Oosterhoff, 519-662-2352. Booth: CP-124.
SILAGE BARRIER FILM: Bruno Rimini's Silostop Clear 2-step oxygen barrier film is a 1.8-ml. film is stronger, stretchier and better than every at reducing top spoilage. Contact: Shawn Ryan, 602-329-0358. Booth: CP-184A.
STEEL ROOFED FREESPAN: We Cover Structures launches Ridgeline steel buildings, offering insulated facilities up to 150-ft. wide. Contact: Robert MacEwen, 877-849-9049. Booth: CP-178.

TRACKED ATV: Mabie Bros' Range Runner is a track-driven ATV for ag and utilities. Powered by a three-cylinder diesel, it has a hydrostatic transmission and auxiliary hydraulics. Suggested retail: $38,000. Contact: Paul Mabie, 315-687-7891. Booth: HT-C4.
TRUCK TIRE SIDEWALLS: M. Meyers' nylon truck-tire sidewalls are a wireless and waterless solution for bunker silos and drive-over pile coverage. Contact: Danny Nadler, 888-581-5488. Booth: D-710.

VERTICAL-TILL TOOL: Landoll's 7431 Series VT Plus tillage tool performs high-speed tillage sizes residues on 7-inch spacings. The 14-inch diameter chopper reel on back levels soil and residues. Suggested retail: $52,000 for 24-ft. model. Contact: Dick Ottman, 315-689-9188. Booth: D-OTT.
WIND TURBINE: Pyrus Energy's Northern Power wind turbine begins generating power at 6 mph wind speeds. With average annual wind speeds of 11 mph, the gearless design can produce 80,000 to 135,000 kwh. Contact: Court Rutherford, 315-834-6406. Booth: D-BD.
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