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Agricultural Machinery
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Tractor
A powerful vehicle used for pulling farm machinery and for plowing, planting, and harvesting.
Combine Harvester
A machine that combines the tasks of harvesting, threshing, and cleaning grain crops.
Plough
A farming tool used for cutting into and turning over the soil, especially to prepare it for the planting of seeds.
Seed Drill
A device that plants seeds in well-spaced rows at specific depths; it ensures that seeds will be distributed evenly.
Irrigation System
An artificial application of water to the land or soil, used to assist in the growing of agricultural crops.
Fertilizer Spreader
A farm implement that disperses fertilizers such as solid granules, over a field.
Manure Spreader
Used for evenly distributing manure over a field as a fertilizer.
Baler
A piece of farm machinery used to compress a cut and raked crop (such as hay, cotton, flax straw, or silage) into compact bales.
Cultivator
A farm implement used for secondary tillage; it stirs and pulverizes the soil before planting.
Disc Harrow
A farm implement that is used to till the soil where crops are to be planted; it includes a series of steel discs arranged in two or four sections.
Sprayer
A device that applies herbicides, pesticides, and fertilizers to agricultural crops.
Rotary Tiller
A motorized cultivating machine that works the soil by means of rotating tines or blades.
Mower
A machine for cutting crops or grass to maintain a desired growth level or create hay.
Forage Harvester
A farm implement that harvests forage plants to make silage, usually to feed to livestock.
Loader
A type of tractor-mounted or standalone equipment with a front-mounted square wide bucket or shovel connected to the end of two booms.
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