Use farm tools and equipment

Cards (22)

  • crop production - process of growing crops for domestic and commercial purposes
  • hand tools - are usually light and are used without the help of animals or machines
  • bolo - used for cutting tall grasses and weeds and chopping branches of trees
  • crowbar - used for digging big holes and for digging out big stones and stumps
  • pick mattock - used for digging canals, breaking hard topsoil and for digging up stones and tree stumps
  • grab hoe - used for breaking hard topsoil and pulverizing soil
  • spade - used for removing trash or soil, digging canals or ditches and mixing soil media
  • shovel - used in removing trash, digging loose soil, moving soil from one place to another and for mixing soil media
  • rake - used for cleaning the ground and leveling the topsoil
  • spading fork - used for loosening the soil, digging out root crops and turning over the materials in a compost heap
  • light hoe - used for loosen and leveling the soil and digging out furrows for planting
  • hand trowel - used for loosening the soil around the growing plants and putting small amount of manure fertilizer in the soil
  • hand cultivator - used for cultivating the garden plot by loosening the soil and removing weeds around the plant
  • hand fork- used for interrow cultivation
  • pruning shears - used for cutting branches of planting materials and unnecessary branches of plant
  • axe - used for cutting bigger size post
  • knife - used for cutting planting materials
  • sprinkler - used for watering seedlings and young plants
  • water pail - used for hauling water, manure and fertilizer
  • sprayer - used for spraying insecticides, foliar fertilizer, fungicides and herbicides
  • wheelbarrow - used for hauling trash, manures fertilizers, planting materials and other equipment
  • sickle - hand-held agricultural tool with a variously curved blade typically used for cutting weeds