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FARM TOOLS

AND
EQUIPMENTS
Farm Tools
simple farm tools refer to simple tools used
to do work easier and faster on the farm.

Crowbar - This is used for digging holes and


for digging out bit stones and stumps.

Pick Mattock - This is used for digging


canals breaking hard topsoil and for digging
Bolo - It is used for cutting tall Grasses out stones and tree stupps.
Seeds and chopping branches of trees.
Grub hoe - This is used for breaking hard
topsoil and pulverizing soil. Shovel - used for removing trash digging
loose soil moving soil from one place to
another and for mixing soil media.

Spade - Used for removing trash or soil Rake - used for cleaning the ground and
digging canals or ditches and mixing soil. levelling the topsoil.
Hand trowel-used for digging
small holes or removing weeds,
Spading pork - Used for loosening the soil especially for weeding, planting
digging out root crops and turning over the and mixing fertilizer or other
materials in a compost. additives.

Light hoe- used for loosening levelling soil


and digging out furrows for planting. Hand cultivator- Used for cultivating the
garden plot by loosening the soil and
removing weeds.
Axe- Used for cutting bigger size outpost.

Hand fork- Used for inter row cultivation.

Knife- Used for cutting planting materials


and for performing other operations in
Pruning Shear- Used for cutting branches
horticulture.
of planting materials and unnecessary
branches of plants.
Sprayers- Used for spraying

Sprinklers- used for watering seedlings and


young plants.

Wheel Barrow- Used For hauling trash,


Water pail-Used for hauling water, manure
manures Fertilizers planting materials and
and fertilizers.
other.
Farm Implements
These are accessories which

are being pulled by working

animals or mounted to
Sickle- Is a tool with a variously curved
blade used for cutting weeds. machineries which are usually

used in the preparations of

land. a piece of farm equipment

that is plow

used to dig into and turn over soil


specially to prepare the soil for
planting.
Native Plow - An equipment used for
pulverizing soil pulled by working
animals. Disc Harrow – Used to till the soil where
crops are to be planted, it also used to chop
up unwanted weeds or crop residue.

Disc plow - An
equipment used for pulverizing soil pulled by
tractor.
Native wooden harrow - Used for tilling
and pulverizing the soil pulled by tractors.

Farm equipment’s

Rotavator- Machine with rotating blades


for breaking up or tilling the soil. We have
been able to come up with an old tractor
with a bucket that moves the materials and
Water Pump- used to provide high
we also have a rotovator with which we can
irrigation efficiency by supplying proper
mix the materials.
amount of water to every area of the field
to gain the speed in cultivation.
Tractor- Used to pull a variety of farm
implements for plowing, planting, cultivating,
Rice harvester- It makes easier by
fertilizing and harvesting crops
combining six operation such us gathering,
transporting, reaping, bagging into one
machine.
Thresher – This is farm machine for
Hand tractor - used to pull a plow
separating wheat, peas, soybeans, and other
and harrow in preparing a large area of land.
small grain and seed crops from their chaff
and straw.

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