Crop Machinery 1 Cultivating

What type of machinery is this?

• Cultivator with discs

• Plough

• Destoner

• Slurry injector

What does this piece of machinery do?

• Spray farm chemicals

• Plant or drill the crops

• Remove stones

• Cultivate the soil and prepare a seed bed

What type of machinery is this?

• Umbilical Pipe

• Slurry tanker

• Plough

• Slurry injector

What does this piece of machinery do?

• To breakup the soil and break up the hardpan deep below the surface

• Add fertiliser

• Turn over the soil to bury weeds, improve nutrients and prepare the soil for planting.

• Slurry injector

What type of machinery is this?

• Plough

• Slurry tanker

• Tined cultivator

• Disc cultivator

What type of cultivator prepares the seed bed without ploughing the stubble first?

• Combine harvestor

• Disc harrow

• Tined cultivator

• One pass cultivator

What is this machinery called?

• Seed drill

• Crop sprayer

• Crop duster

• Potatoe planter

What does this piece of machinery do?

• Plants cabbages

• Drills or plants seeds

• Dusts crops

• Potatoe planter

What does this piece of machinery do?

• Plant maize

• Drill the seed and cultivate the soil

• Spray slurry and farm yard manure

• Improve drainage

What does this piece of machinery do?

• The seed drill plants the seeds

• The PTO shaft turns the cultivator preparing the seed bed

• The combine prepares to harvest the crop

• It's a crop duster