State and local governments manage around 199 million acres — or 8.7% — of the land in the United States. Those spaces include roadsides, city and county parks, sports and recreation fields, golf courses, and state parks, forests and wildlife … Continue reading →
Land Pride is expanding our popular line of 3-point Rotary Tillers with the addition of two gear drive models – the RGA12 forward rotation and RGR12 reverse rotation in 6 widths each from 42″ to 82″. These American-made tillers feature … Continue reading →
New for 2016: Land Pride’s new 4-n-1 Combo Bucket, specifically designed for Kubota BX Tractors, increases the versatility of the front loader. As the name implies, 4-n-1 Buckets are designed to act like 4 attachments – dozer blade, scraper blade, … Continue reading →
Land Pride’s SGC20 Series Claw Grapple stands up to the punishing work contractors perform such as moving rocks, trees, brush, and construction debris – all without picking up dirt or other fines. The serrated teeth and high-tensile, abrasion-resistant steel allow … Continue reading →
For more than 30 years, the city of Safford, Ariz. – along with surrounding communities in Graham County – has hosted a unique initiative. During Community Pride Days, residents are entitled to deliver one free load of residential trash to … Continue reading →
When it comes to enacting deconstruction policies, weighing the pros versus the cons and being able to share those with officials and residents is one key to success. There are several benefits to deconstruction versus mechanical demolition. Environmental benefits, historical … Continue reading →
Estes Park, Colo., may be a suburb of Denver, but it holds its own when it comes to livability and other factors. The mountain community — located about 70 miles northwest of Denver — boasts a population of about 6,000 … Continue reading →
While cities throughout the country typically celebrate the more traditional holidays such as Easter, Christmas and New Year’s, the residents may not celebrate these holidays in the same way. In fact, some cities and towns choose to make the holiday … Continue reading →
Though the time for “spring” cleaning is long past, there are still debris-littered hedgerows and various items of refuse and trash in municipalities that periodically will need to be cleaned up. Two cities featured here have taken the lead and … Continue reading →
The Toro Motor Company was founded on July 10, 1914, to provide engines for one of the early leaders in the tractor field, The Bull Tractor Company of Minneapolis. Although established as an independent company, the name “Toro” was chosen … Continue reading →
With a variety of cooperative purchasing contracts available, cities can save time and money during the purchasing process. Land Pride offers contracts with several cooperative buying groups — including NJPA and BuyBoard — and is always willing to help cities through the cooperative process while also providing guidance when selecting grounds maintenance equipment.
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