Barn

Barn is a farm building that provides storage for crops, such as hay, grain, and vegetables, and... More >>

Combine

Combine is a farm machine that cuts and threshes grain or other crops in one operation. The word... More >>

Cotton gin

Cotton gin is a machine for removing the seeds from cotton fibers. It is widely believed that the... More >>

Flail

Flail, flayl, is a hand implement used to thresh small grain crops such as wheat, barley, and... More >>

Grain elevator

Grain elevator is a tall building equipped with machinery for loading, unloading, cleaning,... More >>

Harrow

Harrow, HAR oh, is an implement that farmers use to break plowed earth into smaller pieces before... More >>

Plow

Plow is a tool that is used to prepare soil for planting. The term plow is also used to refer to... More >>

Rake

Rake is a machine used to gather mowed hay and place it in long piles called windrows. The... More >>

Reaper

Reaper is a machine that farmers once used to harvest grain. Horse-drawn reapers took the place... More >>

Scythe

Scythe, syth, an implement with a curved cutting blade, was once used to harvest grain and hay.... More >>

Silo

Silo is a storage bin for chopped plants and grains. Silos used on farms allow farmers to supply... More >>

Stumpjump plough

Stumpjump plough was a farming implement that had movable plow bodies that could ride over stumps... More >>

Threshing machine

Threshing machine is a machine that farmers once used to thresh (separate) kernels of grain from... More >>

Tractor

Tractor is a machine that pulls or pushes a tool or a machine over land. Tractors provide the... More >>