7 Farming Equipment for Increasing Productivity

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7 Farming Equipment for Increasing Productivity
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• India is an agricultural country. We have the
  highest agricultural output in the world, ranking
  second in the world.
• Naturally, the prevalence of farm equipment and
  implements in the country rises as a result.
• However, India is also a country where a large
  number of farmers do not use any type of farming
  equipment.
• It may come as a shock that nearly 55 of total
  land cultivation in India is still non-mechanized
  and dependent on manual labour or cattle.

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Here are 7 agricultural implements for your farm
that will make your life easier while also
increasing your effectiveness and efficiency in
the field.

• Plough This is one of the most popular farming
  implements with one or more blades.
• It's used to break up the soil before seeding or
  planting. Mould Board Plough and Disc Plough are
  two common types of ploughs used in fields.
• The suction of the Mould Board Plough forces it
  into the soil.
• The weight of the disc plough forces it into the
  soil.
• Both are commonly used in hard soils, dry soils,
  bushy and rocky landscape.

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Power weeder

• Power Weeder are used to remove weeds and
  pulverise the soil, and loosen the soil after the
  crop has started to grow.
• These machines are widely used for weeding all
  types of orchards, sugarcane, cotton, tomato,
  rose, tobacco, soya, tropiyoka, floriculture,
  coconut and cashew plantations.

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Seed Drill

• Seed Drill is strong and powerful tool used for
  sowing after harvesting.
• During the process, it also crushes and mixes the
  stubble.
• They are extremely fuel-efficient, help to retain
  soil moisture, and aid in the spread of seeds and
  fertilisers.

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Trolley

• Transportation is also as important as farming.
• The commercial transport of goods is referred to
  as haulage.
• A trolley aids in the smooth operation of
  activities by bringing in goods such as feed,
  hay, and machinery.

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Thresher

• Thresher is a part of farm machinery that
  threshes grain and separates the seeds from the
  stalks and husks.

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Planter

• Planter is agricultural equipment that is
  attached to a tractor via a drawbar.
• It is typically tucked behind a tractor that sows
  seeds in rows across a field.
• It is used to metre the seeds and place them in
  the furrow.
• Planters differ depending on the crop harvester.
• The potato planter machine, for example, is a
  popular farm implement for sowing seed potatoes.

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Mower

• Mower is a power tool that is used to achieve
  finely groomed land.
• It has powerful blades and rotary cutters for
  cutting grasses and collecting hay.