12-Volt Field Markers

The Tru Mark Athletic Field Marker is designed forsaftey, convenience and economy. Mark fields all daywith 12-volt rechargeable deep cycle marine battery.handles remove or fold down for convenient storageand transportation. Units come complete with auto-matic battery charger.

TRUMARK®p.o. Box 1662 • Norfolk, NE 68702-1662

Phone: 1-800-553-6275

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Turbo Turf Hydro Seeding SystemsI \

Faster germination and lower labor costs are amongthe advantages of a Turbo Turf Hydro SeedingSystem. Pictured above is an HS-300E. This unit willapply seed, fertilizer, and mulch in one step.Coverage is 4000 sq. feet per load. Mixing time is under60 seconds, and application time is 9 minutes. TheHS-300-E has a retail price of $3,995. Other sizes areavailable from 50 gallons to 1600 gallons. Prices startat $1,295.

Badger Associates1108 Third Ave., New Brighton, PA 15066

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K ROME R (AFM)TM

GROOM baseball and softball fields with springtooth harrow -leveling blade - heavybristle nylon broom. You can also addwater spray for infield conditioning.

PAINT precision INLAID double covered lineswith a hydraulic driven line cutter.

SPRAY chemicals with 4 boom sizes."Specialists in Athletic Field Maintenance Equipment"

Kromer Co.2365 Commerce Blvd., Mound, MN 55365-1425

(800) 373-0337 • Fax (612) 472-4371

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1997 CatalogWe have everything youneed to equip and main-tain baseball and softballdiamonds including basesand plates, infield covers,dry-line markers, batters-box solutions, drags, rakes,and tamps. Water removers,on-field storage lockers, soiladditives, measuring andlayout tools that will improveany sports field. Soccer andfootball fields need side-line tarps, paint sprayers,and stencils. Expanded lineof harrows and groomers,golf and batting cages.

Can't find something you need?Call Beacon Ballfields and we'll help you!

Beacon Bal1fieldsP.O. Box 45557 • Madison, WI 53744

(800) 747-5985

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Non-Clogging PumpTurf InstallationsThe DiamondPump is adurable, non-clogging handpump whicheasily removes18-20 gallons ofwater perminute from dirtinfields, sandtraps, ditches.Made of toughABS and PVC, asix-inch alu-minum disc pre-vents mud frombeing drawndirectly into thep u m p .Absolutely willnot clog.

INSTALLED CLEVELAND INDIANS IN 42" AND 48" ROLLS

Cygnet the little company with the big reputationfor quality turf installations.For fewer, tighter, seams, stability and performance,when you are ready to install give Cygnet a calllNew from Cygnet: We are able to prescriptionstrip a sportsfield in hours.

CYGNET nJRF & EQUIPMENT4111 Insley Road

North Baltimore, Ohio 45872(419) 354-1112 or (419) 655-2020

KurandaUSA2014 Renard Court, Units E, Annapolis, MD 21401,

(800) 752-5308, Fax (410) 266-3944

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Water Reels Turf Grids

Tough Stuff for Sports TurfThe TurfGrid system is patented, simple, logical and long over-due. It combines specially designed synthetic fibers into thenatural grass field and increases the shear strength of the play-ing surface by 100%. This means sure footing and safety withless divots and injuries ...just what good teams expect fromtheir playing surface. From football to baseball, to soccer, topolo, to golf, Turf Grids can replace or upgrade any surface.Natural and Fiber Reinforced Sport and Recreational Surfaces

Stabilizer4832 E. Indian School Rd., Phoenix AZ 85018 • USA

(602) 952-8009 • Fax: (602) 852-07181 (800) 336-2468

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Kifco has introduced two models to their popularline ofWater-Reels. The new BII0 and B180 extend theproduct line to ensure there is a Water-Reel to fit yourneeds. Machines are compact, easy to use, operate unat-tended, and shut offautomatically. They are suitable forall types of sports turf and are easily transported fromone area to another. Water-Reels combine outstandingfeatures that come from more than 25 years oftravelingsprinkler engineering.

Kifco, Inc., P.O. Box 290600 S. Schrader Ave., Havana, IL 62644

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Deep Drill Aeration

U.S. Pat No. 4,476,938

FILL AERATOR HOLES COMPLETELY,THE FIRST TIME

• 0-8 inches deep using 24 Carbide Tip Bits- Spaced 7.5 centers.

• 1 inch Drill Size.• 2500 to 3000 sq. ft. hour.• Hoppers will hold total of 1.87 sq. yd. per fill.• Medium - Dry Sand - Isolite - Profile - Axis, etc.

Floyd McKay Aerofier CO.P.O. Box 191 • Dunn, NC 28335

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Aera-vator"

RECOMMENDED BYTRINITY UNIVERSITY

E.M. STEVENS FIELD1994-1995 DIAMOND OF THE YEAR

DESIGNED FOR CLAY RENOVATION OR TURFAERATION: Principle of operation: (PrO POWERED) asthe rotors freely roll, the PTa powers the tines to vibraterapidly in a burrowing motion to penetrate harder soil withless weight.PLAY CAN RESUME IMMEDIATELY-NO CORES TO DISPOSE OF

First ProductsTifton, GA

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Marking Machine

The]aydee Driver Liner is a self-propelled riding linemarker. The 35-gallon paint tank carries enoughmarking material for a complete game field, or severalpractice fields. The 2-gallon flush tank cleans the dis-charge lines for work breaks, travel, or overnight.The center- or side-mark sprayshields are always oper-ator-visible. A nearly zero turning radius reduces or elim-inates back-and-turn maneuvers.

]aydee Equipment Company202 East Joliet Highway, Box 278

New Lenox, IL 60451-0278(815) 485-6146

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Green Grass Dye and Paint

World Class green grass dye and paint is formulatedto make worn and dormant turf look alive with avibrant green tone. This product will not harm theturf, it will actually coat and protect the plant andenhance growth. Make your turf come alive, for allyour turf paints and graphic stencils.

World Class Athletic SurfacesP.O. Drawer 152, Leland, MS 38756-0152

(601) 686-9997 • Fax (601) 686-9977Toll Free (800) 748-9649

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Advertisers = BoldDistributors = Itafid

ROLLERS- TURFBrillion Iron Works, Inc.Brouwer Turf EquipmentCheTech gompaoy, The~erguson,Mfg. Gp.lnc.Gandy CompanytJacobsen Division of Textron IncPartac Peat Corporation (Beam Clay)Smithcd, Inc.SnapperTurfeo Mfg. Inc.Woodbay EnterprisesYeager- Twose

SEEDING EQUIPMENTEmrex lac./Verti-Drain / RotadaironJS Sports Turf Products / TurfactorLesco; Inc.Badger Assoc,iatesBefco, Inc. 'Bowie IndustrlesBrillion IronWorks, Inc.Conwed EnvirOnm.entalEmrex Inc';Ferquson, Mfg. Co. Inc.Finn CorporationGandy CompanyGordon Bannerman LTO.Hydro Turf lOp.Jacobsen Division of Textron IncJiffy Equipment Corp.Land Pride'Ransomes - Gushman - RyanReinco Inc.!tTGMI, Inc ." ,

SOD-CUTTING &INSTA~LATION EQUIPMENT

Bluebird InternationalBrouwer Turf!EquipmentClassen Mfg,lnc.Cygnet Turf ~ Equip.Ditch Witch, The Charles Machine

Works Inc. i

Miltona Turf ProductsRansomes - ~ushman - RyanTurfco Mfg. Inc.Woerner ManufacturingYeager -Twose

SPRAYERS & SPREADERSGearmofe Inc.Great PlainsJS Sports Tuti Products / TurfactorLely PacificSierra Pacific Turf SupplyUnited Horticultural SupplyWestern Golf Inc.Betco, Inc.Bradco-Division of ATI Global, Inc.Broyhill Co.Canaan Industries, Inc.Dickey - John Corp.Earthway Products, Inc.EnvirojetFinn Corporation~uerst Bros.Gandy CompanyGordon Bannerman LTD.Green Garde Div./H.D. HonHomeliteHydro Turf Inc.Jacobsen Division of Textron IncJohn Bean SprayersJohn Deere Worldwide Commercial &

Consumer Equipment

1997 PRODUCT SOURCE BOOKProduct Categories

JRCO,lnc.Kromer Co.Land PrideMaster Manufacturing Co./KOL, Ltd.Micrp--Trak Systems, Inc.Mill.creek Mfg., Co.Partac Peat Corporation (Beam Clay)Perma-Green SupremeRansomes - Cushman - RyanRogers Innovative, Inc.scqtts Co., TheSmithco, Inc:Solo IncorporatedSp~ay'ing Devices Inc. (SOl)Spraying Systems Inc.Spyker Spreaders, LLC.Stihllnc.Terracare Products Co. 11'16.Turfco Mfg. Inc.Tv-Crop Turf Equipment Inc.

TRENCHERS & VIBRATORY PLOWSGreat PlainsBradco-Division of ATI Global, Inc.Burkeen Manufacturing Co.Classen Mfg, Inc.Ditch Witch, The Charles Machine

Works Inc.Elite TrenchersJohn Deere Worldwide Commercial &

Consumer EquipmentKwik-Trench Earth SawLine-Ward Corp.Sand Channel GreensSteiner Turf Equipment Inc.Turtco Mfg. Inc.Vermeer Manufacturing CO.

TRIMMERS!BRUSHCUTTERS-HANDHELD

Sierra Pacific Turf SupplyWestern Golf Inc.Echo, IncorporatedHomelite, Inc.Husqvarna Forest & Garden Co.Solo IncorporatedStihllnc.Tilton Equipment CompanyVandermolen Corp.

TIRES & WHEELSSierra Pacific Turf SupplyStene Power Equipment PartsBel-AirColumbia Car Inc.McCord Auto SupplyUnverferth Mfg CO.

TRUCKS & TRAILERSGreat PlainsChevrolet Motor DivisionClassen Mfg, Inc.Columbia Car Inc.Excel Industries, Inc.~ord Motor CompanyGMC Truck DivisionJohn Deere Worldwide Commercial &

Consumer EquipmentPeco Inc.Smithco, Inc.Star TransportationValley Manufacturing

UTILITY VEHICLESBel- AirCheTech Company, TheChevrolet Motor Division

Columbia Car Inc.E-Z-Go TextronHaul Master Inc.Jacobsen Division of Textron IncJohn Deere Worldwide Commercial &

Consumer EquipmentKromer Co.Ransomes - Cushman - RyanSmithco, Inc.Yamaha USA / Golf Car Group

WATER REMOVAL MACHINESJS Sports Turf Products / TurfactorKuranda USAPartac Peat Corporation (Beam Clay)

FERTILIZERS/PESTCONTROL

ANTITRANSPIRANTSSierra Pacific Turf SuppjyUnited Horticultural SupplyAndersons, TheFinn CorporationNature's TouchParkway Research Corp.PBI/Gordon CorporationRegal Chemical Co.W.A. Cleary Chemical Corp.Wilbur-Ellis CO.

FERTILIZERS & BIOSTIMULANTSAgro- Tech 2000 Inc.Hummert InternationalJ&L Adikes, Inc.JS Sports Turf Products / TurfactorLesco, Inc.North Pacific TradingRevere ProductsSierra Pacific Turf SupplyUnited Green MarkUnited Horticultural SupplyAgrevo USA CompanyAndersons, TheCiba Turf & Ornamental Prod.CoRoN Corp.Great Salt Lake Minerals Corp.Grow More Inc.Growth Products, ltd.Harmony ProductsHHI Custom PelletingHoward Johnson's Enterprises, Inc.Hydro AgriIronite Products CoJ. R. Sirnplot Co. / Best Profesional Prod.Jerico Products, Inc.Jiffy Equipment Corp.Jonathan Green Turf ProductsJRM ChemicalKarsten Turf, Inc.Kellogg Supply Inc.Lange-Stegmann CompanyMilorganiteNature Safe FertilizersNature's TouchNorth Country OrganicsParkway Research Corp.PBI/Gordon CorporationP~I CorporationPlant Health Care, IncPlant Marvel Labs., Inc.Plant-Wise Biostimulant Co.Regal Chemical Co.Scotts Co., TheSea Source, Inc.

Soil Technologies Corp.Southern Specialty SeedsSpring ValleySustane Corp.Terra Industries Inc.TerraBioticsTri - C EnterprisesTurf Health CareVicksburg Chemical CompanyWA Cleary Chemical Corp.Wilbur-Ellis CO.

FUNGICIDES & HERBICIDESAgro- Tech 2000 Inc.Hummert InternationalJ&L Adikes, Inc.iesco, Inc.Revere ProductsSierra Pacific Turf SupplyUnited Green MarkWestern Golf Inc.Agrevo USA CompanyABI, Inc.American Cyanamid Co.Andersons, TheBayer CorporationClba Turf & Ornamental Prod.Dow Elanco~MC Corp.Gustafson Inc.Howard Johnson's Enterprises, Inc.ISK Biosciences Corp.J. R. Simplot Co. / Best Profesional Prod.Jonathan Green Turf ProductsKincaid Enterprises.Lange-Stegmann CompanyLime Crest Corp.Mycogen CorporationNature's TouchParkway Research Corp.PBI/Gordon CorporationRegal Chemical Co.Sandoz AgroSoil Technologies Corp.Terra Industries Inc.Valent U.S.A. Corp.W.A. Cleary Chemical Corp.Wilbur-Ellis CO.

GROWTH REGULATORSiesco, Inc.Sierra Pacific Turf SupplyUnited Horticultural SupplyAndersons, TheCiba Turf & Ornamental Prod.Nature's TouchNorth Country OrganicsPBI/Gordon CorporationRegal Chemical Co.Scotts Co., TheTerra Industries Inc.Turf Health CareWilbur-Ellis CO.

NEMATODESGreat Lakes IPM, Inc.United Horticultural SupplySoil Technologies Corp.Wilbur-Ellis CO.

PESTICIDESAgro-Tech 2000 Inc.Hummert InternationalJ&L Adikes, Inc.Lesco, Inc.Sierra Pacific Turf Supply

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1997 PRODUCT SOURCE BOOKProduct Categories

United Green MarkUnited Horticultural SupplyAgrevo USA CompanyAmerican Cyanamid Co.Andersons, TheBayer CorporationCiba Turf & Ornamental Prod.FMC Corp.Howard Johnson's Enterprises, Inc.Jonathan Green Turf ProductsLange-Stegmann CompanyMycogen CorporationOrganic Solutions, Inc.Parkway Research Corp.Regal Chemical Co.Rohm & Haas Co.Soil Technologies Corp.Terra Industries Inc.Valent U.S.A. Corp. t

W.A. Cleary Chemical Corp.Wilbur-Ellis Co.

REPELLANTS-ANIMAL, BIRD, INSECT

United Green MarkUnited Horticultural SupplyBird - X Inc.Bird Barrier AmericaCat Claw Inc.Con wed PlasticsGustafson Inc.Nature's TouchParkway Research Corp.RJ Advantage, Inc.Soil Technologies Corp.W.A. Cleary Chemical Corp.Wilbur-Ellis Co.

SOIL AMENDMENTSAgro-Tech 2000 Inc.Hummert InternationalJSSports Turf Products / TurfactorLesco, Inc.North Pacific TradingS.P.O.R. T.S.Sierra Pacific Turf SupplyUnited Green MarkUnited Horticultural SupplyAdvance Seed CompanyAimcorAmerican Colloid Co.American Tire Recyclers, Inc.Best SandDelta BlueGrass CompanyEarthwise OrganicsEnvirojetFinn CorporationGrowth Products, ltd.Harmony ProductsHoward Johnson's Enterprises, Inc.Jaitire Industries,lnc. DBA ReboundJerico Products, Inc.Jonathan Green Turf ProductsJRM ChemicalKalo, Inc.Karsten Turf;,lnc.Kellogg Supply Inc.Lange-Stegmann CompanyLime Crest Corp.Michigan Peat CompanyMilorganiteNature's TouchNorth Country Organicsp.w. Gillibrand Co.

Parkway Research Corp.PBI/Gordon CorporationPFI Corporation "Premier Environmental ProductsPrescription Soil AmendmentsRegal Chemical Co.Roots, IncSoil Technologies Corp.Southern Specialty SeedsStabilizer Inc.Sustane Corp.Terra Industries Inc.TerraBioticsTri - C EnterprisesVan's Enterprises Ltd.W.A. Cleary Chemical Corp.Wilbur-Ellis Co.

SOIL POLYMERS/ABSORBENTSHummert InternationalSierra Pacific Turf SupplyUnited Green MarkUnited Horticultural SupplyAimcorBroadleaf Industries Inc.EnvirojetFinn CorporationJonathan Green Turf ProductsJRM ChemicalParkway Research Corp.Regal Chemical Co.TerraBioticsWilbur-Ellis Co.

SURF ACT ANTS/ADJUVANTSAgro- Tech 2000 Inc.Hummert InternationalJS Sports Turf Products / Turfactoriesco, Inc.Sierra Pacific Turf SupplyUnited Horticultural SupplyAmerican Cyanamid Co.Andersons, TheEnviroietGrow More Inc.Kalo, Inc.Karsten Turf, Inc.Nature's TouchParkway Research Corp.PBI/Gordon CorporationRegal Chemical Co.Soil Technologies Corp.Terra Industries Inc.W.A. Cleary Chemical Corp.Wilbur-Ellis Co.

TRAPS-ANIMAL, RODENT, INSECTGreat Lakes IPM, Inc.United Horticultural SupplyBird Barrier AmericaVandermolen Corp.Wilbur-Ellis Co.

TURF COLORANTJS Sports Turf Products / TurfactorSierra Pacific Turf SupplyUnited Horticultural SupplyAndersons, TheBecker-Underwood Inc.Parkway Research Corp.Regal Chemical Co.Terra Industries Inc.W.A. Cleary Chemical Corp.Wilbur-Ellis Co.

WETTING AGENTS/SOIL PENETRANTS

Agro- Tech 2000 Inc.

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Hummert InternationalJS Sports Turf Products / TurfactorLesco, Inc.Sierra Pacific Turf SupplyUnited Horticultural SupplyEnvirojetFinn CorporationGrow More Inc.Kalo, Inc.Karsten Turf, Inc.Nature's TouchParkway Research Corp.PBI/Gordon OorporationRegal Chemical Co.Scotts Co., TheSoil Technologies Corp.Terra Industries Inc.TerraBioticsWA Cleary Chemical Corp.Wilbur-Ellis CO.

SEED & SODGRASS SEED

Hummert InternationalJ&L Adikes, Inc.Lesco, Inc.Roberts Seed Co.S & S SeedsSierra Pacific Turf SupplyUnited Hortlcultural SupplyA-G Sod Farms, Inc. (Corporate)Advance Seed CompanyAdvanta Seeds West,lrk.AgronoTec SeedAmpac Seed CompanyBamert Seed Co.Barenbrug USABurlingham & Sons, E.F.Cascade International Seed Co.Celprill ndustriesFine Lawn Research Inc.Howard Johnson's Enterprises, Inc.Hubbard Seed & Supply CoInternational Seeds Inc.Jacklin Seed CompanyJonathan Green Turf ProductsLofts Seed, Inc.Medalist America Turfgrass Seed Co.Pickseed West, Inc.Prairie Hill WildflowersScotts Co., TheSeed Research of Oregon, Inc.Seeds West,. Inc.Sharp Bros. Seed Co.Stover Seed, CompanyTerra Industries Inc.Thomas Brothers GrassTurf Merchants, Inc. - TMITurf Seed Inc.Wilbur-Ellis Co.Zajac Performance Seeds

SEED-FLOWEREnvironmental Seed ProductsPrairie Hill Wildflowers

SODA-G Sod Farms, Inc. (Corporate)A-G Turf Farms Inc.AgronoTec SeedAm-Sod Ina::Delta BlueGrass CompanyMagic Carpet ,Turf FarmsPlant-Wise Biostimulant Co.Southern Turf Nurseries

Advertisers = BoldDistributors = Italic

Sporting Valley Turf Farms Inc.Superior SodThomas Brothers GrassTurfgrass Producers Int'lWest Coast TurfWilbur-Ellis CO.

IRR/GAT/ON & DRAINAGEAERATORS-POND

Sierra Pacific Turf SupplyAeration Industries lnt'l., Inc.AquaScape, a Toro PartnerOtterbine Barebo, Inc.Regal Chemical CO.

BACKFLOW PREVENTERSLesco, Inc.Trickl- EezUnited Green MarkBucknerConbraco Industries, Inc.Nibco Irrigation SystemsRain Bird Sales, Inc.Submatic Austin Inc.Toro Irrigation DivisionV.I.T. Products, Inc.Wilns Division Zurn Industries, Inc.

DRAINAGE & EROSIONCONT ./SUPPLIES

Nature-Gro Corp.Sierra Pacific Turf SupplyUnited Green MarkAdvanced Drainage Systems, Inc.Akzo Nobel Geosynthetics Co.American Excelsior Co.American Tire Recyclers, Inc.Belton Industries, Inc.Cantex Inc.Contech Construction Products Inc.Hancor, Inc.Hummer Sports TurfMotz Group, TheNeptune Research Inc.Normandy ProductsNorth American GreenPresto Products Co.Sand Channel GreensSynthetic Industries - Construction

Products Div.

IRRIGATION CONTROL SYSTEMSSierra Pacific Turf SupplyTrickl- EezUnited Green MarkBucknerHit Products Corp.Hunter Industries, Inc.Imperial Underground SprinklerJames Hardie IrigationL.R. Nelson CorporationLegacy Golf IrrigationMotorola - Irrigation Control SystemsRain Bird Sales, Inc.Rain Master Irrigation SystemsSpraying Systems Inc.Submatic Austin Inc.Superior Controls Co Inc.Weathermatic

ELECTRICALCOMPONENTS/SUPPLIES

Lesco, Inc.Trickl- EezUnited Green MarkBuckner