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In Oklahoma, Texas, and Kansas, the eastern red-cedar (Juniperus virginiana L.) has substantially reduced livestock production and profitability by 75% in the rangelands it invades.

Originally limited to rocky bluffs and other areas where fire couldn't reach them, eastern red-cedar tree populations expanded with the introduction of European land management practices to the United States. A decrease in controlled burns allowed forests to spread, including this now-invasive species. It extended from its native Kansas to nearby states, where it overtakes prairie plant life.

Most people think all mower attachments are the same, but that couldn't be further from the truth. There is a wide range of cutting attachments that can be used with skid-steers, tractors, wheel loaders, and excavators, and each is designed to work best in specific situations. Two particularly popular types of Diamond Mowers cutting attachments are flail mowers and rotary mowers. 

There are different blades compatible with tractor Rotary Mowers. Knowing your application will help determine what type of blade will work best for you.

Recently, Kyle Ter Beest reached out to us to share how his new Diamond Mowers 3-Pt Hitch Flail Mower has helped with maintaining his family’s farm.

Did you know that nearly 80% of all problems in hydraulic systems can be traced back to contaminated fluid? Maintaining a clean hydraulic system is of paramount importance for equipment long life and efficient operation. 

“An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure”. Following these 8 simple steps will keep your tractor’s repair costs down and keep your profit margins up.

Inspection of your tractor and mower before beginning the workday can help keep your equipment in optimal working shape.

With winter in full effect, and days getting shorter, many operators are working in both light and dark conditions to mow road ditches, pastures, and trim or mulch trees. The short days and long nights can frequently mean starting and/or finishing the day in the dark.

Keeping a few simple tools in your toolbox at all times while on the job can reduce downtime and keep work running smoothly.

A well-defined maintenance schedule is key to the reliability and longevity of Diamond products.