Tractors can be equipped with a variety of attachments and implements to perform different agricultural and industrial tasks efficiently. Here’s a list categorized by purpose:
1. Soil Preparation Implements
- Plough (Mouldboard Plough, Disc Plough): For initial soil turning and breaking.
- Rotavator/Rotary Tiller: For tilling and breaking clods into finer soil.
- Harrow (Disc Harrow, Spring Harrow): To level soil and break lumps.
- Cultivator: For loosening soil and uprooting weeds.
2. Sowing and Planting Implements
- Seed Drill: For sowing seeds uniformly at the proper depth.
- Transplanter: Used for planting seedlings like paddy or vegetables.
- Fertilizer Spreader: For spreading fertilizers and manures evenly.
3. Crop Care and Maintenance Implements
- Sprayers (Boom Sprayer, Mist Sprayer): For spraying pesticides, herbicides, or fertilizers.
- Weeder/Interrow Cultivator: For removing weeds between crop rows.
4. Harvesting Implements
- Reaper: For cutting crops like wheat and rice.
- Combine Harvester: For harvesting, threshing, and winnowing crops.
- Forage Harvester: To chop and collect fodder crops.
5. Post-Harvest Implements
- Baler: For compressing hay or straw into bales.
- Thresher: For separating grains from harvested crops.
- Loader/Front-end Loader: For loading hay, grains, or other materials.
6. Hauling and Transport Implements
- Trailer (Tipper, Flatbed, Box Trailer): For transporting crops, materials, or machinery.
- Water Tanker: For irrigation and water supply.
7. Land Development and Construction Implements
- Leveller (Laser Leveller): For leveling land efficiently.
- Backhoe Attachment: For digging pits, ditches, or trenches.
- Dozer Blade: For pushing soil, leveling, or clearing land.
8. Specialized Implements
- Mulcher: For cutting and spreading crop residues.
- Post-Hole Digger: For digging holes for fencing or planting.
- Snow Blower: For clearing snow in cold regions.
