Equipment Knowledge You Can Put to Work

Unkefer Sales is excited to announce that equipment rentals are now available for customers who need reliable equipment for short-term projects, seasonal work, property maintenance, jobsite support, and more. Whether […]

After a wet spring, your lawn mower may be working harder than you realize. Excess moisture, fast-growing grass, and longer mowing conditions can all put extra strain on your mower, […]

Municipal work does not slow down just because crews are stretched, budgets are tight, or the weather refuses to cooperate. Roads still need maintained. Parks still need mowed. Facilities still […]

Running a business is never simple, but the last few years have made one thing very clear: time, labor, and efficiency matter more than ever. For contractors, landscapers, property maintenance […]

July is a busy month on the farm. By this point in the season, the early rush may be behind you, but the work is far from over. Hay needs […]

July on an Ohio homestead is when everything seems to need attention at the same time. The garden is growing, the grass is still coming in, weeds are taking over […]

Summer hits, and the calendar doesn’t care if you’re short a mower, waiting on a hydraulic hose, or trying to limp a machine through “one more week.” Parks still need […]

When the phone’s ringing and the weather finally cooperates, time becomes the real currency. If you run a crew in Northeast or Eastern Ohio, you already know the truth: one […]

Summer is when a rural place either starts looking sharp or starts getting away from you. Grass grows like it’s getting paid by the inch. Brush creeps into fence lines. […]

As we head into planting season here in Northeast Ohio, there’s a global issue developing that could have very real, local consequences: the ongoing conflict involving Iran. While it may […]

Hydraulic hoses and fittings are small parts with a big job: keep pressure where it belongs so your machine can lift, curl, steer, and run attachments all day. When they […]

Most tractor problems do not start with a bang. They start with a small skip, a shortcut, or a “we’ll get to it after this job.” Then the weather turns, […]

A tractor usually gives you a heads-up before it quits. The trouble is, those warning signs show up on the busiest weeks, right when you are trying to keep crews […]

Public works crews do not get to pick easy weeks. One day it is a water line call, the next day it is potholes, then the first snow hits and […]

Public works does not get to pick the weather, the calendar, or the surprise phone calls. One week it is mowing parks for a Saturday festival. Next week it is […]

Productivity on a jobsite is not a motivational poster. It is hours on the clock, jobs closed out, and customers who call you back next season. We see the same […]

Farm labor is expensive, hard to find, and usually booked solid already (because it is you, your family, or one good hand who cannot be in three places at once). […]

Hay season has a way of making small problems feel big. A forecast shifts, a belt squeals, and a tractor that looked fine on paper suddenly feels underpowered, too light, […]

This list covers the core essential tractor attachments we see used every week on small acreage. You might not need all of them, but most homesteads end up building toward […]

Shopping for the best tractor for 5 acres or the best tractor for 10 acres usually starts the same way, a few tabs open, a couple model names, and a […]

A compact track loader is not a “nice to have” when you are staring down a deadline and the ground is soft. It is a keep-the-crew-working machine. The best part […]