Definitionoftermsagri Cropproduction 151007150138 Lva1 App6891 PDF
Definitionoftermsagri Cropproduction 151007150138 Lva1 App6891 PDF
Definitionoftermsagri Cropproduction 151007150138 Lva1 App6891 PDF
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TERMS
FARM EQUIPMENT:
machineries used in crop
production.
Used in land preparation
and in transporting farm
inputs and products.
FARM IMPLEMENTS:
Accessories pulled by
animals or animals to
machineries to make the
work easier.
FARM TOOLS:
Objects that are usually
lights and are used without
the help of animals and
machineries.
PREVENTIVE
MAINTENANCE:
An activity or operation done
to prevent malfunction of
tools and equipment and it is
done to prolong the useful life
of tools and equipment.
REPAIR:
To restore to good
condition something
broken or damaged.
FARM TOOLS IN
AGRICULTURAL CROP
PRODUCTION
HAND TOOLS:
Usually light and are
used without the help of
animals or machines.
1.) BOLO:
Used for cutting tall
grasses and weeds and
chopping branches of
trees.
2.) CROWBAR:
Used for digging big
holes and for digging out
big stones and stumps.
3.) PICK-
MATTOCK:
Used for digging canals,
breaking hard topsoil and
for digging up stones and
tree stumps.
4.) GRAB-HOE:
Used for breaking hard
topsoil and pulverizing
soil.
5.) SPADE:
Used for removing trash
or soil, digging canals or
ditches and mixing soil
media.
6.) SHOVEL:
Used in removing trash,
digging loose soil, moving
soil from one place to
anther and for mixing soil
media.
7.) RAKE:
Used for cleaning the
ground and leveling the
topsoil.
8.) SPADING FORK:
Used for loosening the
soil, digging out root
crops and turning over
the materials in a
compost heap.
9.) LIGHT HOE:
Used for loosening and
leveling soil and digging
out furrows for planting.
10.) HAND TROWEL:
Used for loosening the soil
around the growing plants
and putting small amount
of manure fertilizer in the
soil.
11.) HAND CULTIVATOR: