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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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straight share

Agriculture; Tillage equipment

A share with straight cutting edge.

drawbar

Agriculture; Tillage equipment

The member that connects a trailed plough to a tractor.

safety hitch

Agriculture; Tillage equipment

A hitch incorporating a device to avoid breakage when a plough works against an abnormal resistance.

gauge wheel

Agriculture; Tillage equipment

An auxiliary wheel of an implement to maintain a uniform depth of working.

horizontal clevis

Agriculture; Tillage equipment

A device to effect lateral adjustment of the plough relative to the line of pull.

vertical clevis

Agriculture; Tillage equipment

A vertical plate, with a number of holes at the end of the beam, to control the depth of operation and adjust line of pull.

front furrow wheel

Agriculture; Tillage equipment

The front wheel of a plough which runs in the furrow.