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Tillage after corn harvest (Click for video)Tillage is the agricultural preparation of soil by mechanical agitation of various types, such as digging, stirring, and overturning.
Alternatively, the term "power tiller" or "rotary tiller" as is understood in Asia and elsewhere is the rubber- or iron-wheeled, self-propelled machines of 5–18 hp (3.7–13.4 kW) usually powered by heavy-duty single-cylinder diesel engines (and many Asian countries historically have had to pay a high luxury tax on petrol/gasoline).
Rotary tillers may be rented from tool rental centers for single-use applications, such as when planting grass. A small rotary hoe for domestic gardens was known by the trademark Rototiller and another, made by the Howard Group, who produced a range of rotary tillers, was known as the Rotavator. Rototiller
Gilson Brothers Co. was a Wisconsin-based manufacturer of outdoor power equipment and recreational equipment. It operated independently between its inception in 1911 until acquisition by Lawn-Boy in 1988.
Tiller blocked by two lines Stern compartment containing the tiller of Swedish 17th century warship Vasa. A tiller or till is a lever used to steer a vehicle. The mechanism is primarily used in watercraft, where it is attached to an outboard motor, rudder post or stock to provide leverage in the form of torque for the helmsman to turn the rudder.
Globe Pequot is a book publisher and distributor of outdoor recreation and leisure titles that publishes 500 new titles. Globe Pequot was acquired by Morris Communications in 1997. [ 1 ] Lyons Press was acquired in 2001. [ 2 ]
A globe is a spherical model of Earth, of some other celestial body, or of the celestial sphere. Globes serve purposes similar to maps, but, unlike maps, they do not distort the surface that they portray except to scale it down. A model globe of Earth is called a terrestrial globe. A model globe of the celestial sphere is called a celestial globe.
Robert S. Tine (1954–2019) was an American author of thriller and science fiction novels. [1] He is best known for his pulp post-apocalyptic series "The Outrider", which he published under the pseudonym Richard Harding .