Barreto Manufacturing specializes in designing and fabricating all-hydraulic-powered tillers and trenchers. By using hydraulic power, as opposed to mechanical components, Barreto s products eliminate the need for belts, chains and gears, which are the most common items needing maintenance. The company has a history of innovation, introducing the market s first four-wheel-drive, all-hydraulic trencher. Barreto has won numerous awards for its innovative products, including Best New Product of the Year from the Hire Association of Europe in 1997 for its hydraulic tiller. In addition, Barreto sells accessories, such as lift eyes, backfill blades, crumbers, trailers and grader rakes. Founded in 1983, Barreto Manufacturing is headquartered in La Grande, Ore.