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Agriculture

The practice of cultivating soil, crops, and livestock and the preparation or marketing of those products.The practice of cultivating soil, crops, and livestock and the preparation or marketing of those products.

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general purpose mouldboard

Agriculture; Tillage equipment

A mouldboard having a medium curvature lying between stubble and sod.

rod mouldboard

Agriculture; Tillage equipment

A mouldboard consisting of rods.

slat mouldboard

Agriculture; Tillage equipment

A mouldboard the surface of which is made of slats placed along the length of the mouldboard.

sod mouldboard or breaker mouldboard

Agriculture; Tillage equipment

A long mouldboard with a gentle curvature which lifts and inverts unbroken furrow slice.

stubble mouldboard

Agriculture; Tillage equipment

A short but broader mouldboard with a relatively abrupt curvature which lifts, breaks and turns the furrow slice used in stubble soils.

share

Agriculture; Tillage equipment

A narrow steel bar attached to the upper surface of the shoe longitudinally along the central line and projecting slightly out.

cutting edge

Agriculture; Tillage equipment

The front edge of the share which makes the horizontal cut in the soil.