Show make repairs on farm machinery dont wait until last minute to make test of farm implements trade cheap time now for lilo blo time later says B 13 robb of tife ilia new york state college of Agri rul ivul ture go over the entire cc f tools and farm machinery and iiii ke skit sure that they are all in good conill tion and that repair parts are on in hand which may be needed next summer delay Is expensive to delay seeding or harvesting while waiting for your local denier dealer to send away for repair p parts arts Is expensive and in the end the wrong part may be sent by mistake order now to avoid delay if equipment needs repairs make them now if the plow points are dull or worn out put on new ones the tha drag teeth oi or the disk harrow inay n iby need sharpening or a brace rod or an adjusting lever may be bent or broken the harness or hayrack may inny need repairs the mowing machine hay loader or binder may have been put away broken experience of one farmer A certain farmer says professor robb broke the tongue of his disk harrow and let it lie in his shed all winter without repairing it IL when it came time to harrow the corn ground lie had to stop to mend the disk this delayed him several days then rains came on and in all he was delayed two weeks in planting his bis corn that year an early frost came in the fall find and his corn mature it he had been prepared the two weeks time he would have saved in planting would have matured ills his crop it takes no longer to make repairs now than later professor Iro fessor robb says and nhen mien time Is two or three times as valuable later on the farmer who does things now is making money |