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AVAILABLE RENTAL EQUIPMENT
Red Deer County has an assortment of herbicide spraying equipment and tree planting equipment available for rent to landowners, for use on private land.
Note: Red Deer County does not have seeders, aerators, mowers or tree spades available for rent.
BOOKING EQUIPMENT RENTALS:
24 hours notice is required to book rental equipment. Damage deposit (cash or cheque) is required upon pick-up/delivery and will be returned upon passed drop-off inspection. Click on the equipment type below to view cost and required damage deposit.
Contact the Agricultural Services Department at 403.342.8654 or agriculture@rdcounty.ca to book your rental.
WEED CONTROL EQUIPMENT:
- Great for weed control in rough areas, acreages and tight spaces
- Has a hose and handgun (50 ft. long)
- 14 gallon tank
- 8 foot wide boom or about 30 foot wide boomless
- 0.6 to 1.6 acres per tank depending on rate
- Mounts on an ATV rack or can be strapped to the back of a UTV
- Requires 12 volt plug or connection to a battery
- Rental: $25/day, Damage Deposit: $150
- Great for use in pastures
- Has a hose and a handgun (30 ft. long)
- 100 gallon tank
- 15 or 30 foot max boomless spraying width
- 5-10 acres per tank depending on rate
- Walking axle design to handle rough pastures
- Truck, tractor of ATV/UTV towable
- Not rated for on-hwy/road use (max speed 30-40 km/hr)
- Requires being picked up/out of the bed of a truck, or transported on a trailer
- Rental: $50/day, Damage Deposit: $250
- 500 gallon (1900 litre) tank
- 34 foot wide boomless spray pattern
- Has walking axles, pulled by a tractor of pickup truck
- Ideal for larger infestations (20 acres or more)
- $100 per day, $500 Damage Deposit
Contact Us
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Agriculture Services
Ph: 403.342.8654
agriculture@rdcounty.ca
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Large Pasture Sprayer
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Tree Planter
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Plastic Mulch Applicator
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ATV/UTV Sprayer
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Pull Behind Pasture Sprayer
Weed Control Equipment can be rented for up to 3 days at a time. Note: Red Deer County does not supply herbicides.
Weed Control Equipment Resources
TREE PLANTING EQUIPMENT:
- Free rental
- Ideal for planting long rows of bare root or plug style tree seedlings
- Two seater, can plant up to 3500 trees in 1 day
- Requires 3+ persons to operate (1 driving in the tractor, 1 on the tree planter, 1+ to walk behind ensuring trees are straight and compacting dirt)
- Maximum towing speed of 80 km/hr
- Minimum 40hp tractor with pioneer style fittings
- $150 damage deposit (cash or cheque) required, can be rented for up to 2 weeks
- Trees not supplied
- Unit requires 3+ persons to operate (1 driving the tractor, 1 on the applicator, 1+ persons to walk behind pulling trees through plastic
- Maximum towing speed of 80 km/hr
- Minimum 40hp tractor with pioneer style fittings
- $150 damage deposit (cash or cheque) required, can be rented for up to 2 weeks
- Plastic mulch not supplied
Tree Planting Equipment can be rented for up to 2 weeks at a time; tree planting equipment rentals are FREE for Red Deer County landowners. Note: Red Deer County does not supply tractors, crews, trees or plastic mulch.
Tree Planting Equipment Resources
Agricultural Plastics Recycling Program
A partnership between Lacombe County, Red Deer County and Ponoka County.
This program is offered to ensure the proper recycling of plastic grain bags. Agricultural producers in Lacombe County, Red Deer County and Ponoka County can access this service, free of charge. More information about this program can be found on the Lacombe County webpage.