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==Irrigation==
==Irrigation==
*[[Irrigation|Center pivot irrigation]]
*[[Irrigation|Center pivot irrigation]]
*[[Irrigation|Irrigation Drum]]


==Harvesting / post-harvest==
==Harvesting / post-harvest==

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A modern John Deere 8110 Farm Tractor plowing a field using a chisel plow.

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.

Traction and power

Soil cultivation

Planting

A plough in action in South Africa. Notice the soil being turned over.

Fertilizing & Pest Control

Irrigation

Harvesting / post-harvest

Case IH Module Express 625 picks cotton and simultaneously builds cotton modules.

Hay making

Round baler in action

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Other

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A "backhoe loader"
A restored JCB 3C MkII, showing the conventional arrangement of front loader and backhoe
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A skid loader with its bucket replaced by backhoe attachment

Obsolete farm machinery

Steam-powered:

See also