Farm machinery /

Culpin, Claude.

Farm machinery / Claude Culpin. - 11th ed. - London : COLLINS, c1986. - 450 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

CONTENTS

Tractors: use in farming
Tractors: Constructional features
Tillage
ploughs: components and operation
plough types and subsoilers
implements for seedbeds and inter-cultivation
equipment for sowing and planting
equipment for distributing and treating manures
equipment for crop protection
pumps and irrigation equipment
forage harvesting: cutting and swath treatment
silage making and feeding
haymaking, balers and bale handling
combine harvesters
root harvesting machinery
horticultural machinery
seed cleaning and feed preparation
crop drying and grain storage equipment
equipment for livestock husbandry
equipment for livestock husbandry
equipment for milk production
farm transport and materials handling
machinery for land drainage, reclamation and estate maintenance
environmental control in crop and stock buildings


Includes index.

0003831736


Agricultural machinery.

631.3 / CUL