- Cherokee, IA
Planting Equipment
Please call the office if you want to rent equipment or have any questions.
Truax Native Grass Drill $25/acre ($250 minimum)
- 8-ft. planting width (12 row, 8" spacing)
- 3 seed hoppers specialize in small seed, large fluffy seed, or large heavy seeds
- Designed for interseeding into existing cover or untilled cropland, but not cornstalks
- REQUIREMENTS- Min. 65 HP tractor, 4 hydraulic hook-ups
Dew Drop Seeder $25/acre ($100 minimum)
- 4-ft. spreading width
- 2 seed boxes specialize in small, heavy seeds and light, fluffy seeds
- Designed for untilled or tilled disturbed ground, not existing turf and best in smaller areas where tractor access is limited
- Best for native seedings (pasture and lawn mixes are not recommended)
- REQUIREMENTS- ATV/UTV with 1 7/8" ball hitch
Vicon Pendulum Spreader $25/acre ($100 minimum)
- Spreading width is approx. 20-30 ft. and capacity is 400 gallons
- Best used for native seedings in cultivated ground
- REQUIREMENTS- Utility or large tractor with 3-pt. hydraulic hitch and PTO
Tree & Shrub Planters $15/day (no minimum)
- 3-pt. mounted
- Designed for a rider to be pulled behind a tractor, inserting bare-root trees/shrubs into a furrow that is tilled open and pressed closed by the planter
- REQUIREMENTS- 2 people, 60 HP min. tractor with Cat. I or II 3-pt
Check-In / Out Availability Check-in is after N/A and check-out is before N/A.
Location
Equipment is located at the office:
629 River Rd
Cherokee, IA 51012
Equipment must be used in Cherokee County and surrounding areas only.
Hours of Operation & Seasons
Planting Season
Call for Availability
Address
629 River Road
Cherokee, IA 51012
Closures
Non-planting seasons
Where You'll Be
Cherokee County
Cherokee County in northwest Iowa is an ideal destination for hunters and anglers, campers, history buffs, artists and art lovers, canoeists, families and anyone interested in a relaxing and scenic retreat from the daily grind.
Cherokee CCB manages over 1300 acres of parks, wildlife areas, river accesses, preserves and natural resource areas.