Plough Overview
A plough is farm equipment that is used in farming
operations for the primary cultivation in the process of preparing the soil for
seeding or planting by turning it up and exposing to the sun.
The key objective of Ploughing the land is to turn up the upper layer of the soil to bring fresh nutrients to the surface and bury the
remains of previous crops under the surface to break them down. In modern
agriculture practices, the field is usually left to dry out after using a
plough on soil an later on harrowed before seeding.
History of Ploughing
Agriculture is one of the oldest industries in the world
and humans started to learn to plough fields before they could even write.
Initially, humans were dependent on wild vegetation and used to roam around in
search of wild fruits and vegetables.
But with the time they started to learn
growing plants and the first step towards it was tilling the fields with a
basic plough that was made with wooden and iron blades, later on, these were
dragged by animals. With the revolution and development in technology, farmers
started using a tractor and the plough was developed as a tractor implement
that made the tilling work easy for farmers.
Types of Plough
With the development and increasing, use of farm
machinery in agriculture plough has also been modified as per the soil and
field types. Various types of plough have been invented on the basis of their
functions and operations. The different types of plough used in agriculture are
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· Disc
Plough
· Chisel
Plough
· Mould
Board Plough
· Reversible
Mould Board Plough
· Mounted
Mould Board Plough
· Reversible
Manual Plough
Top Manufacturers in India
As we all are aware that agriculture is one of the widest
industries contributing to the worldwide economy. Farmers are using the latest
farm machinery to increase their efficiency and productivity. Many agricultural machinery manufacturers in India, offer various types of farm implements.
Fieldking is one of the leading farms implement manufacturers that offer a wide
range of different types of plough with different functions specifications
and are compatible to use with different types of soil conditions.
