Agriculture

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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Agriculture; Tillage equipment

A device which resembles a miniature plough bottom which cuts and turns over a small ribbon-like furrow slice directly ahead of the plough bottom.

levelling control mechanism

Agriculture; Tillage equipment

A lever or other mechanism to level a plough transversely.

levelling control lever

Agriculture; Tillage equipment

The lever which operates the levelling control mechanism.

horizontal clearance

Agriculture; Tillage equipment

The (maximum clearance between land side and a horizontal plane touching point of share at its gunnel side and heel of landside. It is also known as horizontal suction.

side clearance

Agriculture; Tillage equipment

The (maximum clearance between land side and a horizontal plane touching point of share at its gunnel side and heel of landside. It is also known as horizontal suction.

vertical clearance

Agriculture; Tillage equipment

The maximum clearance under the land side and horizontal surface when the plough is resting on a horizontal surface in the working position. It is also known as vertical suction.