FARM TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT
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Objectives:
1. Identify the different tools and equipment
in rice production;
2. Describe the specific uses of each tool
and equipment;
3. Perform the proper care and maintenance
of each tool and equipment;
4. Observe safety precautions in the use of
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HAND TOOLS?
HAND TOOLS
1. BOLO –USED
FOR CUTTING OF
WEEDS.
HAND TOOLS
2. WHEELBARROW
–a small cart with a
single wheel at the
front and two
supporting legs and
two handles at the
rear.
HAND TOOLS
3. SICKLE - a short-
handled farming
tool with a
semicircular blade,
used for cutting
grain, lopping, or
trimming.
HAND TOOLS
4. PICK MATTOCK -
used for digging,
prying, and chopping.
HAND TOOLS
5. RAKE- use in your
yard and garden
and are designed to
work in tight spaces
and close to the
surface.
HAND TOOLS
6. CROWBAR- it is a
hand tools used to
pull two objects
apart.
HAND TOOLS
7. SPADE- a tool used
for digging straight-
edged holes or
trenches, slicing and
lifting sod, and
edging flower beds or
lawns.
HAND TOOLS
8. SHOVEL - is a tool
used to dig as well as
to move loose,
granular materials.
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FARM IMPLEMENTS
These are accessories which are being
pulled by working animals or mounted to
machineries (hand tractor, tractor).
FARM IMPLEMENTS
1. PLOWS - These
are farm implements
used in rice
production
operations either
pulled by a working
animal or a tractor.
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FARM IMPLEMENTS
2. HARROW -The
native wooden harrow
is made of wood with a
metal tooth and pulled
by a carabao while the
disc harrow is a metal
mounted to a tractor.
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FARM IMPLEMENTS
3. ROTAVATOR - The
rotavator is an
implement attached
to a tractor used for
land preparation.
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EQUIPMENT
These are machineries used in farm
operations especially in rice production.
EQUIPMENT
1. HAND TRACTOR -
It is used to pull a
plow and harrow in
preparing a wide
area of land.
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EQUIPMENT
2. FOUR WHEEL
TRACTOR -It is used
to pull disc plow
disc harrow and
rotavator in
preparing much
wider area of land.
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EQUIPMENT
3. WATER PUMP -
This equipment is
very important to
draw irrigation water
from a source such
as deep well, rivers
and lakes.
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EQUIPMENT
4. COMBINE
HARVESTER- This
equipment performs
the harvesting and
threshing at the
same time.
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PRE-PERATIONAL CHECK UP
2 TYPES OF FIRE EXTINGUISHER

Farm tools and equipment