Farm equipment

Soil cultivation

Cultivator
Chisel plow
Harrow
- Spike harrow
- Drag harrow
- Disk harrow
Plow
Power tiller
Rotary tiller
Rototiller
Spading machine
Subsoiler
Walking tractor

Planting

Broadcast seeder (or broadcast spreader or fertilizer spreader)
Plastic mulch layer
Potato planter
Seed drill
Air seeder
Precision drill
Transplanter
- Rice transplanter

Fertilizing and pest control

Fertilizer spreader (see broadcast seeder)
Terragator
Manure spreader
Sprayer

Irrigation

Center pivot irrigation

Harvesting / post-harvest

beet harvester
Bean harvester
Combine harvester
Conveyor belt
Corn harvester
Cotton picker
Forage harvester (or silage harvester)
Huller
Potato digger
Potato harvester
Sickle
Swather

Hay making

Bale mover
Baler
Conditioner
Hay rake
Hay tedder
Mower

Loading

Backhoe
Front end loader
Skid-steer loader

Other

Grain auger
Feed grinder
Grain cart
Rock picker

References

Field, Harry L. and John Solie. 2007. Introduction to Agricultural Engineering Technology: A Problem Solving Approach. New York, NY: Springer. ISBN 0387369139.
Hurst, Douglas R. 1991. Agricultural Technology in the Twentieth Century. Manhattan, KS: Sunflower University Press. ISBN 0897451465.
Yeoshua, Shimshon Ben. 2005. Environmentally Friendly Technologies for Agricultural Produce Quality. Boca Raton, FL: Taylor & Francis. ISBN 0849319110.

External links

All links retrieved July 25, 2013.

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