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WINROW [3 records]

Record 1 2015-04-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Farm Equipment
CONT

To create a mass bed, the typical windrow turner is modified by adding a horizontal cross-conveyor behind the incline conveyor.

Key term(s)
  • winrow turner

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériel agricole
CONT

Afin de créer une large pile, le vire-andains typique est modifié en ajoutant un convoyeur transversal horizontal derrière le convoyeur incliné.

Spanish

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Record 2 2006-06-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Harvesting Techniques
DEF

A row of hay [or other cut crops], consisting of two or more swaths combined into one in preparation for picking up.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Techniques de récolte
OBS

Confectionné à la machine pour faciliter le séchage du foin

OBS

Par opposition à andain étalé [«swath», en anglais]

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Técnicas de recolección
DEF

Línea de forraje que queda en el campo una vez aquél cortado.

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Record 3 2001-05-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Farming Techniques
DEF

To rake, sweep, etc. into a windrow or windrows.

DEF

To rake hay or to place sheaves in a relatively low, long row for drying and curing.

Key term(s)
  • winrow

French

Domaine(s)
  • Techniques agricoles
DEF

Disposer le foin en andains.

OBS

andainage : Opération consistant à regrouper le fourrage, après la coupe ou le fanage, de manière à former au sol des lignes continues, appelées andains, soit pour protéger le produit de l'humidité nocturne, soit pour faciliter la reprise mécanique ultérieure en vue d'une autre opération (hachage, pressage ou chargement).

Spanish

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