Question

new agricultural machines there names and their uses
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Answer 1

Agricultural machines with their names and uses

Different farm tools and equipment and their functions – Agricultural Science

Farm equipments and tool

i) Tillage equipment

ii) Seeding and planting equipment

iii) Intercultural equipment

iv) Irrigation equipment

iv) Harvesting and threshing equipment

Tillage equipment: Tillage is physical manipulation of soil in order to get desirable condition of the seed bed for seed sowing and have desirable growth of plant. There are two types of tillage:-

a) Primary Tillage equipment: It is defined as the opening of the soil in any barren land with the help of heavy farm equipments and tools such as moldboard plough (M.B.), leveler, country plough, disc plough, Scrapper, Puddler, Cage wheel, Spade

b) Secondary Tillage equipment: These are the tillage equipment which is used to make soil more friable, and lighter after the primary tillage. The secondary equipments are lighter in nature such as-disc harrow, blade harrow, spike tooth harrow, spring harrow, chain harrow etc.

ii) Seeding and planting equipments: These are implements used for sowing or planting of crops. Depending up on the method of sowing, spacing, and use of propagation material, the selection of equipment also varies according.