Plough and Its Uses
Plough is one of the most popular agriculture machines from ancient time, It is used in farming and has reshaped the farmers’ life, It is used in agriculture since the beginning of the olden times and , It is used to turn and break up the upper level of agriculture soil, to bury crop remains, and to aid control weeds. In ancient Time plow was made of wood and human-powered, later it became considerably efficient when animals were pressed into service. And nowadays plow is a tractor drive agriculture machine.
Types of Plough
Now a day there are various types of plow are used for different types of soil conditions. Few are mentioned here.
- Disc Plough
- Mounted Mould Board Plough
- Reversible Manual Plough
- Mould Board Plough
- Reversible Mould Board Plough
- Jumbo Fixed Mould Board Plough
Uses of Plough
There are following use of the plow
- Plough is used for digging the soil
- It is also used for adding manure and fertilizers to the soil
- Scraping the soil
- To bury crop residues