Agricultural Machinery and Technologies

Agricultural Machinery and Technologies

Author: Jack Atkinson

Publisher:

Published: 2020-09-22

Total Pages: 213

ISBN-13: 9781641724418

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The machinery and technology primarily used in farming and other agricultural processes are referred to as agricultural machinery. Some of the equipment which fall in this category are hand tools, power tools and tractors. There are different types of farm machinery such as combine harvesters, tillage implements and planters. Machines are also used to deliver fertilizers and pesticides. Some of the diverse technologies used for agricultural purposes are computer monitoring systems, GPS locators and self-steer programs that are used in tractors that use less fuel and do not waste seeds or fertilizer. The topics included in this textbook on agricultural machinery and technologies are of utmost significance and bound to provide incredible insights to readers. While understanding the long-term perspectives of the topics, it makes an effort in highlighting their impact as a modern tool for the growth of this field. This book will provide comprehensive knowledge to the readers.


Small Farm Equipment for Developing Countries

Small Farm Equipment for Developing Countries

Author:

Publisher: Int. Rice Res. Inst.

Published: 1986

Total Pages: 640

ISBN-13: 971104157X

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The role of small farm equipment; Land preparation; Irrigation; Seeding and planting; Plant protection and soil fertility; Harvesting; Threshing; Grain drying; Improving research and development, manufacturing, marketing, extension and use of small farm equipment.