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Agricultural equipment is any kind of machinery used on a farm to help with farming. The best-known example of this kind is the tractor . From left to right: John Deere 7800 tractor with Houle slurry trailer, Case IH combine harvester, New Holland FX 25 forage harvester with corn head.
Texas has the most farms of all United States both in terms of number and size. Agriculture is a major contributor to the economy of Texas and is the primary land use in the state. It is the country's leading producer of livestock. Wine production in Texas is significant, although small by global standards.
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Agricultural steam engines took over the heavy pulling work of oxen, and were also equipped with a pulley that could power stationary machines via the use of a long belt. The steam-powered machines were low-powered by today's standards but because of their size and their low gear ratios , they could provide a large drawbar pull.
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Pages in category "Agricultural machinery manufacturers of the United States" The following 36 pages are in this category, out of 36 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
English: Practical Information for the Farmers of Central West Texas, Prepared by H. M. Bainer, Agricultural Demonstrator, Santa Fe Railway System. Published and Distributed by Colonization Department. Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railway, Galveston, Texas
A cotton picker at work. The first successful models were introduced in the mid-1940s and each could do the work of 50 hand pickers. Mechanised agriculture or agricultural mechanization is the use of machinery and equipment, ranging from simple and basic hand tools to more sophisticated, motorized equipment and machinery, to perform agricultural operations. [1]