TNRD Equipment Rentals
The TNRD has partnered with Purity Feed to deliver a sprayer rental program within the boundaries of the Thompson-Nicola Regional District. Available for rent are a variety of ATV and UTV sprayers and seeders, backpack sprayers, and both truck and tractor mounted sprayers to assist private landowners with invasive plant control. This program is easy to use with a short orientation session provided on equipment use at time of pick up.
Eligibility: Only residents paying taxes to the TNRD or one of the following municipalities qualify for this program: City of Merritt, District of Clearwater, District of Logan Lake, Sun Peaks Mountain Resort Municipality, and the Village of Clinton. City of Kamloops residents do not meet the eligibility requirements.
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ATV Sprayers
Ideal Use: Most popular option for ranchers and those with access to an ATV; suitable for a wide range of property sizes.
Strengths: Can be strapped onto a UTV (side-by-side) if secured properly, and can navigate terrain that trucks cannot. Equipped with a hand gun and reel, allowing you to spot-treat areas far from the unit.
Truck Mounted Sprayers
Ideal Use: Carrying larger volumes of product over accessible terrain (roads, open fields).
Strengths: Large capacity, reducing the need for frequent refills. Equipped with a hand gun and reel for spot treatments.
Weaknesses: Limited by where a truck can drive (less maneuverable than an ATV in rough terrain).
Backpack Sprayers
Ideal Use: Spot treatments and small areas (up to ¼ acre).
Strengths: Lightweight, maneuverable, and perfect for precise targeting of invasive plants.
Weaknesses: Not efficient for larger areas.
Tractor Mounted Sprayers
Ideal Use: Farms or ranches already using tractors for fieldwork.
Strengths: Large capacity; can handle extensive spraying needs. Hand gun and reel included for spot treatments.
Weaknesses: Not suitable for rough terrain.
UTV Sprayers
Ideal Use: Properties equipped with a UTV (side-by-side) needing moderate to large coverage.
Strengths: Easily maneuverable on uneven terrain; moderate tank capacity; includes a hand gun and reel for spot treatments.
ATV Seed Spreader
Ideal Use: Properties needing moderate-to-large seeding coverage to support invasive plant management or habitat restoration efforts.
Strengths: Provides efficient, uniform seeding coverage over broad areas of land. Capable of producing various application rates and spreading patterns to significantly reduce the time and labor required with manual methods.
Tractor Mounted Spreader
Ideal Use: Properties needing moderate-to-large seeding or fertilizer coverage to support invasive plant management and improve stand growth. Great for pastures, small hay fields, and other rough terrain.
Strengths: Provides efficient, uniform coverage over broad areas of land. Capable of producing various application rates and spreading patterns to significantly recue the time and labor required with manual methods.
TNRD PRIVATE CONSULT PROGRAM
Free Private Land Consultations
Let us take a look at your property! In partnership with the TNRD, our weed experts will visit your site, identify what’s growing, and help you develop an effective treatment plan. This program is completely FREE, and our straightforward approach delivers great results.
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