Show Supplement to The RichfiddReaperIteaper Extra 12-- S March 16 1904 Farm Management Course Popular With Students Bankers Sevier Valley Applied Technology Center offers a unique program to area farmers and ranchers mc hich is popular with students and bankers "It's the best thing that's happened to our operation" said Mike Roberts of Vermillion who with his wife Cindy farms about 320 plan" he said "And when lax time comes all we have to do is make a computer run out and take it to the lax preparer" The Farm and Ranch Management course is unique because instructor George Potter teaches the course in the homes of his students "The classroom is usually someone’s kitchen table" Potter said "The course is designed to gel farmers and ranchers caught up w ith the computer world acres "Everything is organized and records arc more accurate The program makes it easier to budget and Ready Rooster Teaches Children About Safety "Sometimes it's good to bo a litthicken" Thai's one of the salcty messages for children from Deere & Company's newest safety inlormation source Ready Rooster Ready Rooster is introducing himself and crow ing about farm safety in an activity book entitled "The Adventures Of Ready Rooster” objects and using a secret decoder "We developed Ready Rooster and the activity book to help carry the farm safely message to children" says Bob Hove project manager for marketing and training in the safety department at Deere & Company "If we can help develop a safely awareness among farm children we believe it will stay with them throughout their lives Also they can give safely reminders to their parents and others who help on the farm Children can often motivate adults to be good role tmxlcls and always observe safe practices around the farm" Information about how to obtain a copy of the Ready Rooster activity book (number DKB410) is available from John Deere farm equipment dealers tle In the book Ready Rooster shows children w here to play safely around the farm and how to scout for dangers He reminds his safety-minde- d little friends not to let anyone dare them to do something they know isn't safe This is when it's good to be a little chicken In addition to the safely messages there's plenty to do in the book such as coloring drawing connecting dots finding "hidden" The program takes into account the fact farmers and ranchers can’t drop their work to go to school which explains the lag in the computerization of farms and ranches "Bankers like it because the software we use produces the operating statements they require to assist farmers and ranchers with financing" he said Four versions of software arc taught depending on the size and scope of the operation "Actually the program is two courses in one" Potter said "First we teach the computer skills and See FARM COURSE Page COME SEE THE FUTURE THE NEXT MAGNUM OS HERE FARMRANCH George Potter started as Sevier Valley Tech's instructor of a new farm have to see it to believe it the 7200 Series MAGNUM" tractors are better than the ones introduced seven years ago You ranch business management program m the fall of 1988 Hundreds of improvements George received his BS in vocational agriculture from USU taught vocational agriculture and has had years of experience employed with agricultural financing institutions and as a personal farm owneroperator and refinements make these MAGNUMs even more productive: A high-technolo- 83 L 505 George Potter Case gy cu in engine provides even more power fuel-efficie- This new program is designed to assist farm families to computerize their farm records and accounts by farm business analymaking monthly and year-ensis and to help them develop business and management skills A nt standard 18-spe- powershift transmission combines the right speeds with even more control d Up to 11 tighter turning capability Operator comfort instrumentation and visibility is better than ever before Choose from five models starting with the 130 PTO hp 7210 all the way to the 215 PTO hp 7250 — the most powerful 2WD tractor in the world Don’t delay! Come see the future today: the next MAGNUM © 1993 J I Case visits and Instruction includes monthly classroom meetings periodically throughout the year on-far- For enrollment information contact Sevier Valley after or call George at Tech at 896-820- 2 896-637- 1 5:00 pm Sevier Valley Applied Technology Center S 800 W - Richfield - QUIPMENT RICHFIELD ENTER UTAH 896 8423 896-820- 2 PO Box 536 848 N Highway S9 Great Deals On Case Magnum 7100 Series 14 |