0 a large piece of equipment that is pulled behind a tractor (= a farm vehicle) to break the earth into small pieces ready for planting
1 to use a large piece of equipment that is pulled behind a tractor (= a farm vehicle) to break the earth into small pieces ready for planting:
Good ground preparation, harrowing, and ploughing are always needed
A light harrowing of the seed bed in late summer is advisable.
This harrowing perspective compels the reader to ask whether the earlier stories of local ingenuity will be enough in the face of this catastrophe.
To reduce compaction of moist soil and obviate the need for harrowing to level the fields, controlled traffic is being introduced in rice-wheat systems.
Crop residues were incorporated using a hand tractor with a spiketooth harrow during land preparation for rice transplanting.
This means that these labourers used human energy to harrow their plots.
The spring-tine harrow is a semi-mounted operating machine with the same working width as the above-described strip.
