Equipment Rental

Access the right conservation equipment without the cost of ownership.

The district maintains equipment that helps landowners adopt conservation practices affordably. Reserve your dates online below, and we’ll have everything ready when you arrive.

The district's green John Deere no-till drill hitched and ready for pickup

No-Till Drill

Plant seed directly into undisturbed soil to protect organic matter, reduce erosion, and improve water absorption. A favorite of local producers—more than 15 used the district’s drill on 300+ acres in a single recent season.

  • Rate$100 for the first 12 acres, then $5.00 per acre
  • DepositNone required
  • PickupDistrict office in Emmett—we’ll do a walk-through together, take payment, and sign the rental agreement before you head out
  • Who can rentLandowners in the Gem & Squaw Creek Conservation Districts
  • Size10 ft wide overall; drills an 8 ft swath
  • Tractor~75 hp recommended (as low as 35 hp depending on tractor)
  • TowingClevis hitch & pin—tows behind a pickup, no trailer needed

Please have your seed on hand and be ready to go before renting. The drill must come back fully cleaned—seed and fertilizer boxes empty and clean, and the machine free of weeds and debris.

Reserve the drill
A John Deere tractor towing the district's loaded blue OTECO pivot track filler across a field

OTECO Pivot Track Filler

Deep pivot wheel tracks slow you down and erode your field. The district’s OTECO track filler dispenses fill material directly into the ruts so your center pivot keeps rolling smoothly.

  • Rate$200 per day · $500 for 3 days · $700 per week
  • Deposit$300, returned after inspection & camera return
  • PickupStored off-site—call (208) 963-4693 for details and we’ll meet you at the pickup location
  • Who can rentLandowners in the Gem & Squaw Creek Conservation Districts
  • CapacityHolds 10 cubic yards
  • Fill materialRoadmix, concrete sand, or pea gravel only
  • TowingClevis hitch & pin, tows behind a pickup—transport under 40 mph with handles locked closed

The track filler must come back fully cleaned. District staff inspect it on return, and the deposit is refunded after inspection approval and camera return—normal wear and tear expected.

Reserve the track filler

See It In Action

The pivot track filler at work

Watch the OTECO track filler dispense fill into deep pivot ruts so your center pivot keeps rolling smoothly.

Simple Process

How rental works

Reserve your dates

Call (208) 963-4693 or send a message with your preferred equipment and dates, and we’ll confirm availability.

Pick up & walk-through

We’ll walk through the equipment with you, take payment, and sign a short rental agreement—then you’re ready to go.

Use it & return it clean

Put it to work on your land, then return it fully cleaned so it’s ready for the next neighbor.

Reserve Your Dates

Ready to reserve?

Online booking with secure payment is coming soon. Until then, reserving by phone or message is quick and easy.

Want to reserve now? Call (208) 963-4693 or send a message with your preferred equipment and dates, and we’ll confirm availability.