0 a garden tool with a long handle and a short blade used to remove weeds and break up the surface of the ground --
2 to remove weeds and break up the surface of the ground, using a garden tool with a long handle and a short blade: --
3 a garden tool with a long handle and a short blade, used to remove weeds (= unwanted plants) and break up the surface of the ground --
Average cropped land per household of around six members ranges between 1.1 and 1.6 ha for hoe cultivators, and 2.3 to 4.3 ha for ox cultivators.
The hoe-type drill used in the two last seasons alleviated these problems since both seeds and fertilizers were banded in the 5+10 cm layer.
The ten-row spatial arrangement allowed the use of the innovative precision hoeing machine, while a conventional hoeing machine was adopted in the standard system.
Tubers were harvested by digging with a hoe.
Then we come to a description of hoe telescopes see into space.
Before 1959, agricultural production in the area depended heavily on hoe cultivation, carried out mainly by women.
The digging hoe (toyle) is a common traditional tool and most commonly used.
Insect pests were controlled with recommended pesticides and weeds were removed by hoeing.