LCSWCD Rentals
Licking Soil & Water Conservation District rents several pieces of conservation equipment (listed below). Please stop by our office at 771 East Main Street, Suite 100, Newark, Ohio 43055 or call us at 740-670-5330 for availability of each.
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A John Deere 1590 drill is available for rent. It is ten feet wide, and can be used for planting soybeans, oats, wheat, alfalfa, grasses, etc. The district recommends that a tractor with at least 140 horsepower be used while operating the drill. This drill is available for $9.00/acre with a five-acre minimum. A minimum charge of $45.00 deposit (subtracted off total) is required and All renters must sign a rental contract and provide proof of insurance prior to taking possession of the drill.
Requires full-size pickup truck with heavy-duty hitch and a 7/8-inch or 15/16-inch hitchpin for transport.
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Great Plains 706NT 7' no-till drill for warm season grasses is available for rent. It is seven feet wide, and can be used for planting warm season grasses (switch, blue stema dn gamma grasses), cool season grasses (hay and alfalfa) and small grains ( soybeans, wheat and oats). The District recommends that a tractor with at least 55 horsepower to be used while operating the drill. This drill is available for $10.00 per acre with a five-acre minimum. A minimum charge of $50.00 deposit (subtrated off total) is required and All renters must sign a rental contract and provide proof of insurance prior to taking possession of the drill.
Requires full-size pickup truck with heavy-duty hitch and a 3/4-inch straight-pin for transport.
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A portable straw mulcher is available for $60.00/day. A $60.00 deposit (covers first day) is required. Townships ONLY can use first time at no charge. The straw mulcher can be used for covering bare soil following construction to reduce erosion from construction sites.
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If you've got 1,000 or more seedlings to plant, you might want to rent our tree planter. The planter is best used for pine seedlings but can be used for hardwood seedlings under 12 inches. The tree planter is available for $15.00 per day plus $0.05 per tree. Rental is on a first come/first served basis and requires a $15.00 deposit (covers first day).
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Several dibble bars are available for rent. A deposit of $30.00 is required; return the tool(s) within 10 days and your deposit will be refunded. The dibble bar can be used for planting trees more efficiently than a hand shovel.
Rental Contract Agreement Forms
Please fill out the following rental contract and
provide proof of insurance prior to taking possession of our conservation equipment.
Rental Contract Agreement Forms
No-Till Drill - JD 1590 / Great Plains 706
Straw Mulcher
Tree Planter
Dibble Bars
