Farm Equipment

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Across
  1. 4. An implement for cultivating the surface of the soil. A harrow (often called a set of harrows in a plurale tantum sense) is an implement for breaking up and smoothing out the surface of the soil.
  2. 5. A rigid frame, engine-powered machine with lift arms used to attach a wide variety of labor-saving tools or attachments.
  3. 9. A farm implement for stirring and pulverizing the soil, either before planting or to remove weeds and to aerate and loosen the soil after the crop has begun to grow.
  4. 10. A vehicle intended for drawing, towing, pushing or pulling something which cannot propel itself
  5. 11. A type of tractor, usually wheeled, that uses a wide square tilting bucket on the end of movable arms to lift and move material.
  6. 12. A farm implement that improved upon the reaper. In addition to cutting the small-grain crop, it would also tie the stems into small bundles, or sheaves.
  7. 16. A piece of excavating equipment consisting of a digging bucket on the end of an articulated arm
  8. 17. A piece of heavy equipment used for earthmoving.
  9. 19. A kind of agricultural machinery to hull the rice.
  10. 20. A machine that automates cotton harvesting. Mechanical cotton harvesters are of two types: strippers and pickers.
Down
  1. 1. A tool used in farming for initial cultivation of soil in preparation for sowing seed or planting.
  2. 2. A piece of agricultural equipment used primarily to apply herbicides, pesticides and fertilizers to agricultural crops
  3. 3. Farming implements used to “cut or shred” unwanted weeds or other vegetative growth.
  4. 6. An implement that is used to transfer grains from one implement to another implement
  5. 7. A motorized cultivator that works the soil by means of rotating blades.
  6. 8. Mechanical devices that automatically plants seeds in the ground.
  7. 13. A piece of farm machinery that is used to compress a cut, raked, crop (such as hay or straw) into bales and bind the bales with twine, and compact bales that are easy to handle, transport and store.
  8. 14. A tractor mounted implement used to loosen and break up soil at depths below the level of a traditional disk harrow or rototiller.
  9. 15. Used in a general sense to describe any of a number of small open motorized buggies and tricycles designed for off-road use.
  10. 18. A machine that "combines" the tasks of harvesting, threshing, and cleaning grain plants