Crop Equipment

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Across
  1. 5. Cuts soil, buries the surface matter, conserves moisture, aerates soil, kills weeds
  2. 8. Harvests grain crops.
  3. 9. Fertiliser placed in ground at the same time as sowing
  4. 11. Separates soil and potatoes
  5. 13. Sows seeds at a set depth and distance apart (eg Swede)
  6. 15. Loosed and remove weeds, good for inter - row weeding
  7. 16. Accurate Fertiliser spreading over wide area
  8. 17. Prep soil, powered by own engine
  9. 19. herbicides, pesticides Most easily driven - no trailer
  10. 20. Cuts grass for Silage
Down
  1. 1. Plants seeds at set depth and in set amounts (eg cereals)
  2. 2. Lifts crop out by leaves, can harvest 6 rows at a time
  3. 3. Cutsgrass
  4. 4. Plants potatoes, fertilises and compacts soil
  5. 6. Spraying herbicides, pesticides etc, Cheapest & easiest to maintain
  6. 7. Removes stones & Clods from ridge, and puts them in the furrow
  7. 10. Spraying herbicides, pesticides etc, Highest capacity of chemicals
  8. 12. Aerates (wuffles) the grass to dry out to become hay
  9. 14. Controlled fertiliser use, reduces dose
  10. 18. Compresses silage, straw, hay etc into a bale