LESSON

FARM TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT

1
Objectives:
1. Identify farm tools, implements and equipment according to use; and
2. Use appropriate tools for the job requirement according to manufacturer's specifications and
instructions.
What’s In
Answer the following questions below.
1. How do you define farm hand tools and implements?
2. How does farm hand tools and implements help in farm works?
3. What is the significance farm hand tools and implements?

What’s New
Directions:
Identify and list down the names of the Farm Implements and Equipment you see in the pictures below
and write your answer on a separate 1/4 sheet of paper.

1. 2. 3. 4.

5. 6. 7.

8. 9.
What farm equipment are shown in the pictures you are familiar of? What are their functions? How
helpful are these equipment in farming?
 What is It
Farm equipment play a very important role in agricultural crop production. In order to do crop
production operation successful, operator must have a good working knowledge of the tools, implements and
equipment.
COMMON FARM EQUIPMENT
These are machineries used in crop production. They are used in land preparation and in transporting
farm inputs and products. This equipment needs a highly skilled operator to use.

FARM
EQUIPMENT
S

Hand Tractor
Used to pull plow and
Four Wheel Tractor harrow in preparing a large
Is used to pull disc area of land.
plow and disc harrow in
preparing much bigger area of
land.

Water Pump
Used to draw irrigation
water from a source.

Thresher
A machine used for
separating grain crops into
grain or seeds and straw

Corn Dehusker
A machine used to peel
the skin or corn and make the
maize removed from the cob.
Rice/Corn Harvester
Combined six
operation such as gathering,
transporting, reaping,
threshing, cleaning and
bagging into one machine.
Grass Cutter/Lawn Mower
Used to cut a lawn to
an even height.

Rice Seeder
Used for sowing
germinated paddy seed directly Milling Machine
in wetland field
Used to grind a grain.
 What’s More
Activity 1.1 Fit Me In!
Direction: Give the name and function of the following farm equipment in a 1 whole sheet of paper.

EQUIPMENT NAME FUNCTION

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 What I Have Learned
Activity 1.2
Fill in the table at least five (5) Advantages and Disadvantages of using farm equipment in agricultural
crop production: Write your answer in ½ crosswise paper.

ADVANTAGES DISADVANTAGES

What I Can Do
Activity 1.3 FILL Me!
Direction:
Complete the table below by listing the appropriate equipment needed for the following farm operation.
Write it on a separate sheet.

Farm Operation Equipment Needed

1. Planting Seeds
2. Pumping water for animals to drink
3. Harvesting Crops
4. Cutting grass in lawn to an even height.
5. Separating edible grain from the straw of rice.