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Farm Tools in Agricultur Al Crop Production

This document discusses various hand tools and farm implements used in agricultural crop production. It lists common hand tools like the bolo, crowbar, pick mattock, hoe, spade, shovel, rake, spading fork, trowel, cultivator, fork, pruning shears, axe, knife, sprinkler, water pail, and sprayer. It notes that hand tools are light and used without animals or machines. It also lists farm implements like plows, harrows, and rotavators, which are accessories pulled by animals or mounted to machinery and used for tilling large areas.

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Farm Tools in Agricultur Al Crop Production

This document discusses various hand tools and farm implements used in agricultural crop production. It lists common hand tools like the bolo, crowbar, pick mattock, hoe, spade, shovel, rake, spading fork, trowel, cultivator, fork, pruning shears, axe, knife, sprinkler, water pail, and sprayer. It notes that hand tools are light and used without animals or machines. It also lists farm implements like plows, harrows, and rotavators, which are accessories pulled by animals or mounted to machinery and used for tilling large areas.

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Farm

Tools in
Agricultur
al Crop
Production
Farm tools and
implement play a
very important
role in
agricultural crop
production. Their
availability makes
the work much
easier and
Hand Tools-
these are usually
light and are
used without the
help of animals
or machines.
The following are
basic hand tools
used in
agricultural crop
production:
Bolo- This is used for
cutting tall grasses
and weeds, and
chopping branches of
Crowbar- this is used for
digging holes and for
digging out big stones and
Pick Mattock- this is used for
digging canals, breaking hard
topsoil and for digging up stones
and tree stumps
Grab Hoe- this is used
for breaking hard topsoil
and pulverizing soil
Spade- used for
removing trash or soil,
digging canals or
ditches and mixing soil
Shovel- used in removing
trash, digging loose soil,
moving soil from one
place to another and for
Rake- used for cleaning
the ground and leveling
the topsoil
Spading Fork- used for
loosening the soil, digging out
root crops and turning over
the materials in a compost
Light Hoe- used for
loosening and leveling
soil and digging out
Hand Trowel- used for
loosening the soil around
the growing plants and
putting small amount of
Hand Cultivator- used for
cultivating the garden
plot by loosening the soil
and removing weeds
Hand Fork- used for
inter row cultivation
Pruning Shears- is for
cutting branches of
planting materials and
unnecessary branches of
Axe- used for cutting
bigger size post
Knife- used for cutting
planting materials and for
performing other
Sprinkler- used for
watering seedlings and
young plants
Water Pail- used for
hauling water, manure
and fertilizers
Sprayer- used for
spraying
Wheel Barrow- used for
hauling trash, manures,
fertilizers, planting
materials and other
Sickle- is a hand tool
with a variously curved
blade typically used for
Farm Implements

These are accessories


which are being pulled by
working animals or
mounted to machineries
which are usually used in
Plows- used for tilling large areas,
making furrows and inter row
Harrow-used for tilling
and pulverizing the soil
Rotavator-used for tilling
and pulverizing the soil
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