Ways to Use Your ATV for Farm Work
An ATV can be a lot of fun, but these compact powerhouses aren’t just toys for offroading. They can also be put to work on your farm in several roles. Here are some ideas for using your ATV on the farm. If you have any questions, or you just want to see the ATVs we have for sale, visit Loewer Powersports in Alexandria, LA.
Feeding Animals
One of the easiest uses is for transporting animal feed. Just hook up a trailer or other cargo space and you’ve got the room you need to get your animals their food. ATVs are more compact than other vehicles, allowing you to move the feed where you need it whenever you want. Whether you’re delivering livestock their meal out in the fields or the narrow confines of a barn, you can roll your ATV right up to them and start serving.
Repairing Paths and Roads
There are many ways your ATV can be used to improve or tend to your property outside of the crops and animals. Fertilizer spreaders can be used to feed your lawns and ensure healthy growth, trailers can get lawn equipment to and from storage, and more.
Not to mention that you’ve got roads and pathways around your property that you need in good condition. Unfortunately, these paths get worn down and damaged over time. Simply affix a front-mounted blade attachment to your ATV and use it to level out the dirt or gravel. If the road in question needs more material added to it, either because it was washed away or needs grading, then you’re in luck. Just use a small trailer loaded with more of the material in question if you need it!
Just Getting Around
Of course, one of the primary uses for an ATV on the farm is just getting around the property quickly and efficiently. These small machines are designed with high ground clearance and all-terrain tires, allowing you to navigate difficult terrain and obstacles without damage or difficulty. Any time you need to get somewhere else on your property that’s too far to walk but too difficult to access by truck, your ATV is the solution!
We hope these tips help you get the most out of your ATV. For more information, or to see the ATVs we have available, contact us at Loewer Powersports in Alexandria, LA. We welcome all our patrons coming from Lafayette and the rest of Rapides Parish.