Farm Machinery Practice Test: Harvesting Equipment — Flashcards

Harvesting Equipments topics include: Power transmitting unit mower, mower cutter bar and wheels, harvesting plants, sickle, combine harvester, mower registration and alignment.

Here are some types of harvesting equipment:

Tractor mounted vertical conveyor reaper: This harvester can harvest crops like wheat and paddy. It can be controlled by the tractor's hydraulic system, steel ropes, and pulleys.
Sugarcane harvester: This machine cuts the sugarcane from the base, removes the top, cuts the stalks into billets, and stacks them in a wagon.
Harvester: This piece of forestry equipment is used to harvest logs. It has a heavy cab and an attached arm that operators use to clear-cut areas and grab logs.
Harvesting machine: This mechanical equipment harvests crops. Harvesting machines are classified into many groups based on the type of crop they harvest.
Hay and forage: This equipment contains components that cut, crush, grind, chop, and blow crop material at high speed.
Combine harvester: This piece of farm equipment harvests, threshes, separates, cleans, and collects grain while moving through the standing crop.
Groundnut digger shaker: This tractor-operated groundnut digger is best for groundnut digging. It functions easily under the soil.
Harvesting platforms: These platforms carry several pickers, thus enabling a faster rate of harvest. Platforms are a combination of manual and mechanical fruit harvesting. 

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