Tillage equipment

Tillage equipment

Farm equipment used for the preparation of soil through mechanical agitation of various types, such as digging, stirring, and overturning.

Industry: Agriculture

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Tillage equipment

pulverising roller

Agriculture; Tillage equipment

A helically formed roller attached behind a cultivator for breaking the clods.

Roller comprising reels, the diameter of each reel decreasing from the outer ends to the centre for use on ridged land so that the surface of the rollers has the same form as the ridges over which ...

spaced ring roller

Agriculture; Tillage equipment

Roller with ring segments tapering at the periphery to a narrow rim spaced at intervals along the shaft. The individual ring segments are smooth, thinner at the periphery than those of the Cambridge ...

soil surgeon

Agriculture; Tillage equipment

An implement consisting of a number of rows of U-shaped knives fixed to the underside of a rectangular board used for breaking clods and uprooting weeds.

weeder mulcher

Agriculture; Tillage equipment

An implement consisting of flexible tines attached to a frame for mulching breaking the soil crust over germinating seeds and uprooting small weeds.

cultivator

Agriculture; Tillage equipment

An implement for inter-cultivation with laterally adjustable tines or discs to work between crop rows. This can be used for seed bed preparation and for sowing with seeding attachment. The tine may ...