Agriculture

Modern farming operations have unique demands that require specialized equipment. From navigating muddy fields to moving bulk loads across uneven terrain, agricultural work benefits from machinery built specifically for the job. The right agricultural material handling equipment turns daily tasks into efficient operations, helping you maintain productivity when it matters most.

A Lift for Every Job on the Farm

Agricultural operations require more from forklifts than typical warehouse applications. You work on varied terrain, and your loads range from palletized seed to round bales. That's why agriculture forklifts deliver capabilities designed specifically for outdoor environments.

All-Terrain Reliability

All-Terrain Reliability

Your work continues through mud, snow and uneven ground. Rough terrain agricultural lifts featuring high ground clearance, deep-tread pneumatic tires and powerful engines designed for outdoor performance let you operate with confidence in any condition.

Load Versatility

Load Versatility

From heavy pallets of seed and fertilizer to bulky hay bales and loose materials, you handle it all. Boost your efficiency by using a single, powerful machine with versatile attachments like bale clamps, buckets and fork positioners to tackle any job.

Simple, Tough and Serviceable Designs

Supply Chain Speed

You need equipment that's easy to operate and maintain. Maximize your uptime with durable agriculture forklifts built with robust components and designed for straightforward service, keeping you in the field.

All-Day Power

All-Day Power

Long days during planting and harvest require equipment that performs consistently. Rely on proven IC (internal combustion) engines that provide all-day performance and can be refueled in minutes to keep your operation moving.

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Recommended Equipment for Agricultural Operations

Farming material handling covers everything from receiving deliveries to moving finished products. The equipment that serves you best is built to adapt.

  • Rough terrain agricultural lifts: Rough terrain models feature wide-stance chassis, elevated operator visibility and aggressive tire patterns engineered for outdoor use. These machines transport heavy pallets across fields and gravel roads, maintaining stability on diverse surfaces. 

  • High-capacity IC pneumatic forklifts: These trucks move dense pallets of feed, fertilizer and stone while maintaining strong performance. Their pneumatic tires absorb shock from rough ground, while internal combustion engines provide power for repeated lifting throughout workdays.

  • Versatile attachments: The versatility of agricultural material handling equipment multiplies when you add attachments. Bale clamps secure round and square bales for transport. Buckets handle loose materials like grain and mulch. Fork positioners adjust to different pallet widths, saving time when managing varied loads.

Your Partner in Farm Productivity

At Burns Industrial Equipment, we've served agricultural operations across western Pennsylvania, northeast Ohio and West Virginia since 1972. As an authorized Hyster and Yale dealer, we provide industrial-grade equipment backed by factory support and local service.

As JCB dealers, we also stock and service a full line of specialized telehandlers, excavators, skid steers and more. JCB equipment offers high multitask versatility and durable build quality. These machines are designed to reduce daily labor and maximize uptime.

We help you select equipment matched to your specific needs, whether you're managing a livestock operation, grain storage or diversified farm. When equipment needs service, our certified technicians provide rapid response to keep you productive.

We carry new forklifts and used equipment, along with flexible rental options. Our parts department stocks components for repairs, and our service team includes trained technicians ready to keep your equipment running.

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Find a Forklift as Tough as Your Work

The right agricultural material handling equipment becomes an investment in productivity and reliability. Whether you need rough terrain agricultural lifts for field work or high-capacity forklifts, Burns Industrial Equipment delivers proven solutions from brands built for demanding work.

Contact Burns Industrial Equipment today to discuss your needs. Let's find equipment as tough as your work.