List of agricultural machinery
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• Milking
• Other
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Tractor and power
Soil cultivation
• Cultivator (of two main variations)
• Dragged teeth (also called shanks) that pierce the soil.
• Rotary motion of disks or teeth. Examples are: Power tiller / Rotary tiller / Rototiller / Bedtiller / Mulch tiller / Rotavator
• Roller
• Stone / Rock / Debris removal implement (e.g. Destoner, Rock windrower / rock rake, Stone picker / picker)
• Strip till toolbar (and a variation called Zone till subsoiler)
• Ridger
Planting
Fertilizers and pesticides dispenser
• Liquid manure/slurry spreader and Liquid manure fertilizer spreader (e.g. slurry tanker or Terragator)
• Dry Manure spreader (e.g. Terragator)
• Sprayer
Irrigation
Produce sorter
• Blemish sorter.
• Colour sorter
• Density Sorter
• Diameter sorter
• Internal/taste sorter
• Shape sorter
• Weight sorter
Harvesting / post-harvest processing
• Buckrake—for silage making
• Grain cart (with built in grain auger)
• Harvestor / harvester built for harvesting specific crops. (e.g. Bean harvester, Beet harvester, Carrot harvester, Combine (grain) harvester / Stripper, Header, Corn harvester, Forage or silage harvester, Grape harvester, Over-the-row mechanical harvester for harvesting apples, Potato harvester, Potato spinner/digger which is becoming obsolete, and Sugarcane harvester. Variations of harvesters are stripper cleaners and stripper loaders.
• Multi crop Harvester
• Mechanical tree shaker and other orchard equipment
• Mower
• Rake
• Reaper-binder (now mostly replaced by the swather)
• Swather (more common in the northern United States and Canada)
• Wagon (and variations of gravity wagons, trailers—e.g. silage trailers, grain hopper trailers and lighter, two-wheeled carts)
Hand harvesting
Hay making
• Bale lifter (also called Bale mover or Bale spike)
• Baler
• Hay rake
• Loader wagon / self-loading wagon – used in Europe, but not common in USA
Hand hay tool
Loading
Milking
Animal Feeding
Other
• Bale splitter
• Feed grinder
• Motor Bikes (used on large cattle stations and ranches)
• Mixer-wagon (diet feeder)
• Post driver (and hand tool)
• Quad Bikes
• Shear Grab (and power link box)
• Trailer
Obsolete farm machinery
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