Can I Scrap Old Farm Equipment? 

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Can I Scrap Old Farm Equipment? 

For individuals involved in the agricultural industry such as farmers, farm equipment is essential but what do you do when it is no longer needed? Fortunately, there exists a viable solution that involves the disposal of old farm equipment. Scrap Metal Services can remove equipment from the premises while also providing the farmer with the opportunity to generate additional revenue. We will provide an overview of the fundamentals of scrapping old farm equipment and how the team at Scrap Metal Services, LLC can assist in this regard. Also refer to our service for steel mill services to get an overview of scrapping basics. 

Scrapping old farm equipment entails the process of dismantling or breaking down equipment that has surpassed its lifespan or is no longer in operation. The process commences with the farmer assessing the equipment and determining its value. Subsequently, the farmer can then connect with a reputable scrap metal service such as Scrap Metal Services, LLC, which specializes in the recycling and repurposing of various metals. Upon contacting such a service, the farmer can arrange for the collection and transport of the equipment from their location to the service provider’s facility.

Once the equipment has arrived at the facility, the scrap metal service provider proceeds with the deconstruction of the equipment, separating the various metals and materials to maximize their value. The service provider then recycles or repurposes the metals and materials, contributing to environmental sustainability by reducing waste and decreasing the reliance on mining for new metals.

By opting to scrap their old farm equipment, farmers can free up space on their property, dispose of equipment that no longer serves a purpose, and generate additional revenue. Furthermore, by selecting a reliable scrap metal service provider like Scrap Metal Services, LLC, farmers can rest assured that their equipment will be handled safely, efficiently, and responsibly.

Old red tractor to be scrapped for recycling

Why Sell Old Farm Equipment For Scrap Metal Recycling?

The average farmer or agricultural producer likely has a number of old machines and equipment on their property, including tractors, broken combines, beaten-up plows, and more. If you haven’t prioritized thinking about a solution for this equipment, now’s the time. By recycling your old farm equipment, you’ll realize the following benefits—

  • Cash in your pocket. At Scrap Metal Services, LLC, we provide cash for scrap metal. What’s more, we handle 100 percent of the process and logistics, so you don’t have to worry about anything. We can transport the old equipment, handle weighing and dismantling, metal separation, and more. 
  • More space on your property, reduced liability. Keeping old farm equipment on your property isn’t doing you any favors. Not only may it be an eyesore, but it also takes up valuable space that could be used for something else. In some cases, old farm equipment may even present a hazard and therefore be a liability.
  • Support for the local economy + environmental sustainability. Recycling metal locally helps to support local jobs and the local economy, something we all benefit from. Recycling metal is also the environmentally responsible and sustainable thing to do, as it helps to conserve resources. As more farmers feel the impacts of climate change, sustainability is more important than ever. 


Scrap old farm equipment

How To Scrap Old Farm Equipment.

Recycling your old farm equipment is easy with Scrap Metal Services, LLC! All you need to do to get started is to give us a call or send us a message telling us a little bit more about the old farm equipment and machinery that’s ready for scrapping. From there, we can come out to your location and assess the equipment. If it’s a great option for recycling, we’ll handle all transportation and logistics. We are more than happy to pick up your heaviest farm scrap metal. Of course, you’re always welcome to bring in scrap to our location for processing. 

To learn more about scrapping your old farm equipment with our leading scrap metal recycler, call us today. We work across state lines and provide transportation services nationally. Reach us today by phone or online to get started.

Rusty farm equipment for scrapping