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Tillage equipment
Farm equipment used for the preparation of soil through mechanical agitation of various types, such as digging, stirring, and overturning.
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Tillage equipment
rotating auger plough
Agriculture; Tillage equipment
A plough with short plough bottom followed with vertical rotars having blades.
stubble plough
Agriculture; Tillage equipment
A plough specially designed to turn over and bury stubble.
stump-jump plough
Agriculture; Tillage equipment
A plough with spring- loaded plough bottom or discs which rides over stumps and other obstructions in the soil.
subsoiler
Agriculture; Tillage equipment
A plough designed to penetrate the soil to depths more than those achieved during normal ploughing operation, usually 40 cm or more.
swing plough
Agriculture; Tillage equipment
An animal-drawn plough without supporting wheel whose stability is ensured by the handles, the depth and width of work being regulated by using a draft adjustment.
double-wheel plough
Agriculture; Tillage equipment
A swing plough with a land and a furrow wheel mounted on vertical standards on a crossbar.
