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Tillage and planting equipment

Animal-drawn moldboard plow is a tool or farm


implement used in farming for initial cultivation of
soil in preparation for sowing seed or planting to
loosen or turn the soil. Ploughs were traditionally
drawn by working animals such as oxen and horses.

Disc plow is designed to work in all types of soil for


functions such as soil breaking, soil raising, soil turning
and soil mixing. It is used to open the new fields and to
process the stony areas. It can be used easily at rocky
and rooted areas.

Tractor-drawn moldboard plow for primary


tillage and is especially useful in hard and dry,
trashy, stony or stumpy land conditions and in
soil where scouring is a major problem.

Disc Harrow opens and breaks up the soil surface


to help prepare the soil seedbed for planting. They
have applications in homeowner landscaping, small
nurseries, and gardens.
Spike Tooth Harrow cuts through clods, manure,
and grasses to break up material into finer pieces
so that it can be spread evenly across the ground.
This harrow does an excellent job of smoothing
garden plots, fields, arenas, and landscaping
areas.

Furrower row cleaning devices often are misused when


planting, creating a deep furrow, similar to that of a lister.
The main function of row cleaning devices is to remove
residue and weed seed from the soil surface for easy
planting and not to till a deep furrow.

Rotavator is a useful piece of machinery when it comes to


soil preparation. These versatile pieces farming equipment
is a motorized machine which uses rotating blades to turn
soil.

Planting hole digger tool for digging a planting hole for


planting a rooted plant in a garden or landscape area. The
tool includes cutting edges that may be pressed into the
planting area by a user standing in an upright position.

Rolling injection planter manually operated, has


been used successfully for planting soybean and rice.
Modifications were made with the aim to use this
planter for planting groundnut on ridges in irrigated
areas.

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