The Planter helped we farmers out by making it less time consuming to plant our crops.
Henry Blair invented the corn and cotton planter?
Blair received his first patent on October 14, 1834 for his invention of the corn seed planter. It allowed the farmers to plant their corn much faster, and with much less labor. The machine also helped with weed control. He later received another patent in 1836 for the invention of the cotton planter. The cotton planter was very similar to the seed planter in the way that it was put together
They decrease planting time in the field, from the original corn planter, which enabled a farmer to plant one hill of corn at a time, to modern-day planters that plant 70 or more rows of corn at a time, corn planter technology continues to evolve. You can read more at http://www.ehow.com/about_5647763_types-corn-planters.html
One can find a hand corn planter in agricultural equipment selling stores. For example, Home Depot and Lowe's might sell a hand corn planter. Also, one can find hand corn planters in eBay or Amazon online.
yea he had 21! i have heard.
Yes he did in 1834
twenty slaves.
Planters were well to do people and farmers were poor class
No i do not. I am not familiar with corn planters, due to the fact i have never been on a farm.
The horse-drawn two-row wooden wheel corn planter was widely used by farmers, particularly in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, but specific percentage data on usage among the population is not readily available. Its adoption varied regionally and depended on factors like farm size and technology access. However, it played a significant role in increasing corn production efficiency during that era. Overall, it was a common tool among many farmers of the time, contributing to advancements in agricultural practices.
If the seed has good germination, it should only take one. US farmers take great measures to make sure their planter puts down only one seed in each spot.
Yes