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  2. List of agricultural machinery - Wikipedia

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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.

  3. Combine harvester - Wikipedia

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    A Lely open-cab combine Drone video of combine harvester and tractor on a field in Jõgevamaa, Estonia (August 2022) In 1826 in Scotland, the inventor Reverend Patrick Bell designed a reaper machine, which used the scissors principle of plant cutting (a principle that is used to this day). The Bell machine was pushed by horses.

  4. Mechanised agriculture - Wikipedia

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    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]

  5. Old farming methods draw interest as climate, environment ...

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    Their farm is a little different than that of their neighbors. "We as farmers like big, manageable, easy-to-manage spaces that we can run a tractor through," Payne said. "And trees kind of get in ...

  6. Baler - Wikipedia

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    Video: Picking up and applying plastic cling wrap to a round bale. Video: Sealing the wrapped bales together. In-line bale wrapped hay. Silage, a fermented animal feed, was introduced in the late 1800s, and can also be stored in a silage or haylage bale, which is a high-moisture bale wrapped in plastic film. These are baled much wetter than hay ...

  7. Agricultural machinery - Wikipedia

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    There are many types of such equipment, from hand tools and power tools to tractors and the farm implements that they tow or operate. Machinery is used in both organic and nonorganic farming. Especially since the advent of mechanised agriculture , agricultural machinery is an indispensable part of how the world is fed.

  8. Threshing machine - Wikipedia

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    A threshing machine or a thresher is a piece of farm equipment that separates grain seed from the stalks and husks. It does so by beating the plant to make the seeds fall out. It does so by beating the plant to make the seeds fall out.

  9. List of former tractor manufacturers - Wikipedia

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    Hart-Parr (USA) – merged into the Oliver Farm Equipment Company in 1929; purchased by Oliver Corporation; Hattat Agricultural Engines (Turkey) [4] Hatz (Germany) Hefty (USA) Heider (USA) HELA (Germany) HEMOS; Herriau; Hesston (USA) – tractors were part of Fiat; hay equipment and name purchased by AGCO