Swather
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swather-288-5564065
title:
Swather
text:
A swather, or windrower, is a farm implement that cuts hay or small grain crops and forms them into a windrow for drying. They may be self-propelled with an engine, or drawn by a tractor and power take-off powered. A swather uses a reciprocating sickle bar or rotating discs to sever the crop stems. The reel helps cut crop fall neatly onto a canvas or auger conveyor which deposits it into a windrow with stems aligned and supported above the ground by the stubble. A swather does the same task for
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Harvesting machine
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swather
date created:
date modified:
2023-09-02T18:05:36Z
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