Two-row flame weeder

The Department of Agriculture, specifically the Agricultural Research Service, is seeking sources for a two-row flame weeder designed for agricultural applications. This equipment must feature a 250-gallon tank with a propane capacity of 200 gallons and be capable of treating two rows of crops with 30-inch row spacings, while also accommodating both shorter and taller crops through adjustable hoods. The flame weeder is essential for effective weed management in crop production, ensuring efficient operation while adhering to transport regulations, as it must not exceed a total width of 8 feet 6 inches and a fully-fueled weight of less than 2,500 pounds. Interested vendors should contact Maria Thomas at Maria.Thomas@usda.gov for further details regarding this procurement opportunity.