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Extension 4-H Youth Building
Ames, Iowa 50011-3630
(515) 294-9915

10/22/04

Contacts:
Mark Hanna, Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering, (515) 294-0468, hmhanna@iastate.edu
Del Marks, Continuing Education and Communication Services, (515) 294-9807, delmarks@iastate.edu

ISU Student Club Offers Opportunity to Ride and Drive Latest Farm Equipment

AMES, Iowa -- Iowa State University's student run Agriculture Systems Technology Club will host a ride-and-drive field day on Friday, Nov. 12, for farmers and others interested in trying out some of the latest tractors, tillage equipment, and auto-steering equipment from major farm machinery manufacturers.

Hands-on demonstrations will be offered from 10 a.m. until 3 p.m. A program starts at 11 a.m. and lunch will be served from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m.

The event will demonstrate equipment from several major manufacturers, including AGCO, Case IH New Holland, John Deere, Krause, Caterpillar, McCormick, Raven and Auto-Farm.

The ride-and-drive field day will be on the Bill Couser farm, located four miles north of Nevada, Iowa, on County Road S14, and one-half mile west of S14 on County Road E29.

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