Yes, growing up in SD I never would have thought you could make a living mowing weeds! It is actually a combination of things that make it possible. 1. There are a lot of 2, 5, 10 and 20 acre lots in the area. Zoning doesn't allow smaller lots unless they were grandfathered in years ago do to the aquifer and septic fields. 2. The farmers do not want to farm a lot of these small fields, the area is basically desert, so you need to water if you want to make any $$$ off the land. 3. A lot of lots are rocky, rock outcroppings, or poor soil, hard on equipment. 4. There is a county weed board that enforces the noxious weed laws, if you don't control the weeds on your property they will and tack it on to your property taxes. 5. Most people want there property to look nice....and have allocated the money for it. Some of my customers obviously have money, some do not. 6. Most homeowners do not want the hassle of owning a tractor, which in most cases costs more in upkeep than a once or twice a year mowing.
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Today's Featured Article - Hydraulics - Cylinder Anatomy - by Curtis von Fange. Let’s make one more addition to our series on hydraulics. I’ve noticed a few questions in the comment section that could pertain to hydraulic cylinders so I thought we could take a short look at this real workhorse of the circuit. Cylinders are the reason for the hydraulic circuit. They take the fluid power delivered from the pump and magically change it into mechanical power. There are many types of cylinders that one might run across on a farm scenario. Each one could take a chapter in
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