BEEF Tech June 2011

New products including AgriLabs MpB Guard™; Featherlite Model 8192 stock trailer; Roto-Mix Cyclone Vertical Mixers ; Kubota Tractor Corporation RTV900XT utility vehicle, Buck Knives and SILENCER Hydraulic Squeeze Chute.

June 1, 2011

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AgriLabs launches new vaccine

Protect young, susceptible calves from respiratory disease with AgriLabs’ MpB Guard™, a two-dose vaccine that aids in the prevention of respiratory disease and the potential loss caused by Mycolplasma bovis. The vaccine is available in 20-ml and convenient 100-ml vials from AgriLabs distributors and local dealers.

For more information, visit http://www.agrilabs.com or call 800-542-8916.

Versatile trailer

Get two trailers in one with Featherlite’s Model 8192 stock trailer. Designed to be used to haul livestock or as a utility trailer; the bumper-pull unit features a removable enclosed topper, with two top air spaces, that easily lift off to allow hauling of other cargo on the flatbed frame.

The unit measures 8 ft. x 6 in. wide and 14 ft. long, while the topper is 5 ft., 5 in. tall and features a full-swing rear door, center gate and escape door on the curbside of the trailer. Two 6-ft. long ramps store underneath for easy loading of automobiles.

For more information, call 800-800-1230, visit your local dealer or go to http://www.fthr.com.

Faster mixing

Roto-Mix’s Cyclone Vertical Mixers feature patent-pending, double-flighted twin screw augers that provide thoroughly mixed rations in about half the time of other mixers, the company says. The 740- and 860-cu.-ft.-capacity units are available in trailer, truck or stationary models and operate with a two-speed gearbox for slow speed mixing and high RPM for better cleanout.

To learn more, contact Roto-Mix at 620-225-1142 or visit http://www.rotomix.com.

More torque

Maximize your towing and hauling performance with Kubota Tractor Corporation’s RTV900XT utility vehicle. The latest addition to Kubota’s utility vehicle line, the RTV900XT features the exclusive Variable Hydro Transmission Plus2, offering more torque and power while still providing smooth-dynamic braking and easier shifting.

To learn more, call 888-4-KUBOTA or visit http://www.kubota.com.

Lightweight cattle handling chute

The newest design of the SILENCER Hydraulic Squeeze Chute features 3½-in. lower drop bars, making it perfect for working small cattle. The Short Yearling model comes with SILENCER’s standard patented low-pressure, complete-opening action head and tail doors, 130-pt. Noise Reduction System, blinder louvers, and 16 in. of extra neck access/side gate for easier vaccination placement.

For more information on the new model or any Moly Mfg., Inc. products, call 785-472-3388 or visit http://www.molymfg.com.

Lightweight knife

A blend of slimline elegance and performance has been added to the Buck Knives gentlemen’s knives in a new series of three lightweight Lux® framelock folders. The solid-frame lock ensures safety and results in a sleek, lighter-weight handles. All models have a 2½-in. drop-point blade, with a blade flipper for smooth one-hand opening. The American-made knives feature Buck’s “good-better-best” pricing model, providing options for all price ranges.

To learn more, call 800-326-2825 or visit www.buckknives.com.

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