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FURROW FIRMING POINT [1 record]

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Record 1 1981-04-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Seeding and Planting Equipment
  • Mechanics
CONT

The patented furrow firming point firms loose soil in the bottom of the furrow, forming a well defined "V". It also smooths the soil at bottom of furrow to ensure moisture concentration around seeds.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériel de plantation et de semis
  • Mécanique
CONT

La pointe de tassement, brevetée, affermit le fond du rayon, formant un "V" bien régulier. Elle égalise les parois et le fond des rayons pour assurer une concentration d'humidité autour de la semence.

Spanish

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