farm tools and equipment tle grade 7.pptx

farm tools and equipment ppt

1. Farm Tools And Equipment

2. Farm Tools/ Hand Tools - Usually light and are used without the help of animals or machines. They are being used in performing farm activities which involve small areas like school garden and home garden

3. Clearing the land Digging and pulverizing the soil Cultivating the soil and for scraping grasses Measuring Watering the plant Loading and transporting of garden materials

4. Clearing the land -Used for cutting tall grasses and weeds and chopping branches of trees BOLO

5. - Used for cleaning the ground and levelling the topsoil - For cutting branches of planting materials and unnecessary branches of plants RAKE PRUNING SHEAR

6. - Use for cutting bigger size post -is a hand-held agricultural tool with a variously curved blade typically used for cutting weeds AXE SICKLE

7. Tools for Digging and Pulverizing the soil CROWBAR - Used for digging holes for posts and for digging out big stones and stumps

8. -Use for breaking hard topsoil and pulverizing soil GRUB HOE PICK-MATTOCK -use for breaking hard topsoil and for digging up stones and tree stumps

9. SHOVEL - Use for shovelling loose materials, removing trash and moving soil from one place to another SPADE - Use for digging and breaking soil and for removing trash or soil in the canal

10. CULTIVATING THE SOIL AND FOR SCRAPING GRASSES HAND FORK - Use for cultivating and weeding for backyard gardening

11. TROWEL HAND CULTIVATOR -used to loosen the soil around the growing plants and applying fertilizer or manure in the soil. -use for cultivating the garden plot by loosening the soil and removing young weeds around the plant

12. TOOLS USED FOR MEASURING METER STICK -Used to measure the appropriate depth of planting seeds CORD/ STRING -use to measure and mark the distance at which seeds should be planted

13. TOOLS FOR WATERING PLANT SPRINKLER - Used to water the seedlings and young plants

14. WATER PAIL -use for hauling water, manure and fertilizers SPRAYER - Use to spray insecticides and foliar fertilizer