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Agricultural machinery is any kind of machinery used on a farm to help with farming. The best-known example of this kind is the tractor.
Main article: Agricultural machinery
Traction and power
Soil cultivation
- Cultivator
- Cultipacker
- Chisel plow
- Harrow
- Plough
- Power tiller / Rotary tiller / Rototiller
- Spading machine
- Subsoiler
- Two-wheel tractor
- Stone Picker, also known as a Rock Picker
Planting
- Broadcast seeder (alternately: broadcast spreader or fertilizer spreader)
- Planter (farm implement)
- Plastic mulch layer
- Potato planter
- Seed drill
- Air seeder
- Precision drill
- Transplanter
Fertilizing & Pest Control
- Fertilizer spreader, see broadcast seeder
- Terragator
- Manure spreader
- Sprayer
Irrigation
Harvesting / post-harvest
- beet harvester
- Bean harvester
- Cane Harvester
- Chaser bin
- Combine harvester
- Conveyor belt
- Corn harvester
- Cotton picker
- Fanning mill
- Farm truck
- Forage harvester (or silage harvester)
- Gleaner
- Gravity wagon
- Haulout Transporter
- Huller
- Over-the-row mechanical harvester for harvesting apples
- Potato digger
- Potato harvester
- Sickle
- Swather
- Carrot Puller
Hay making
See also: hay
- Bale mover
- Baler and Big Baler
- Conditioner
- Hay rake
- Hay tedder
- Mower
- Self-loading wagon - used in Europe, but not common in USA
Loading
Other
A restored JCB 3C MkII, showing the conventional arrangement of front loader and backhoe
- Allen Scythe
- Grain auger
- Feed grinder
- Grain cart
- Conveyor Analyzer
- Chillcuring
Obsolete farm machinery
Steam-powered:
- Stationary steam engine
- Portable engine
- Traction engine
- Binder
- Hog oiler
- Reaper
- Threshing machine
- Drag harrow
See also
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