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Restored Deering Binder (at the Astwoodbank nr.Redditch Vintage Show 2008)
Immaculate MF Potato planter at Cromford steam fair 2008
Agricultural Machinery is any kind of machinery used on a farm to help with farming. The best-known example of this kind is the tractor. A special group is Self Propelled Machinery.
Self Propelled Machinery[]
- Apple harvester
- Bean harvester
- Beet harvester
- Combine Harvester
- Crop sprayer
- Forage harvester (or silage harvester)
- Maize harvester
- Pea harvester (Viner)
- Potato harvester
- Rape Swather
- Timber forwarder
- Vegetable harvester-processor (pick and pack in the field)
List of farm implements[]
Soil cultivation[]
Planting[]
Fertilizing & Pest Control[]
Drainage & Irrigation[]
Harvesting / post-harvest[]
Hay making[]
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Miscellaneous[]
Obsolete farm machinery[]  A Pair of trailed Fingerbar mowers
Steam-powered:
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List of Implement & Aggricultural Machinery Manufacturers[]
Note: There are a huge number of early now defunct local blacksmith who became manufacturers of hand and horse drawn implements that are missing from this list. There are often displays of the cast iron or brass plates from such machines on display at vintage machinery shows. ( please add any manufacturer with there locality and main product lines if possible to this list)
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Scottish manufacturers Template:Ref=https://blog.scottishagriculturalimplementmakers.co.uk/about/ While every part of Scotland had its own makers – with most being located in the arable areas – there were ones that were well known throughout the country, such as:
- J. D. Allan & Sons, Culthill Implement Works, Muthly, Perthshire
- Allan Brothers, Ashgrove Engineering Works, Back Hilton Road, Aberdeen
- Alex Ballach & Sons, Implement Works, Manderston Street, Leith (later J. L. & G. Ballach, agricultural implement makers, Gorgie, Edinburgh)
- Barclay, Ross & Tough, Balmoral Buildings, 67-71, Green, Aberdeen
- John Bisset & Sons, agricultural implement makers, Greenbank, Blairgowrie, Perthshire
- William Dickie & Sons, Victoria Works, East Kilbride, Lanarkshire
- P. & R. Fleming & Co., 29 Argyle Street, Glasgow and 16 Graham Square, Glasgow
- R. G. Garvie & Sons, Threshing machines, 2 Canal Road, Aberdeen ( see Garvie)
- Thomas Hunter & Sons, Agricultural Implement Works, Maybole, Ayrshire
- Alexander Jack & Sons Ltd, agricultural engineers, Maybole, Ayrshire
- A. & J. Main Ltd, hay and grain sheds, Clydesdale Ironworks, Possilpark, Glasgow. And at London, Dublin and Edinburgh
- Charles J Marshall (Aberdeen) Ltd ( see Marshalls of Aberdeen) , Trailers and muck handling machinery based at Bucksburn in Aberdeen.
- G. W. Murray & Co., Banff Foundry, Banff, Banffshire
- Alex Newlands & Sons, agricultural implement makers, St Magdalene Engineering Works, Linlithgow, West Lothian
- A. & W. Pollock, agricultural engineers, Mauchline, Ayrshire ( still trading till 2025 as Pollock Machinery
- Reekie Engineering, tractor attachments and harvesting equipment, based in Tayside. ( built the narrow Ferguson conversions for Fruit growers on Tayside.
- Ben Reid & Co., engineers, agricultural implement makers, and millwrights, Bon Accord Works, Justice Mill Lane, Aberdeen
- George Sellar & Son Ltd, 15 Hadden Street, Aberdeen; Granary Street, Huntly, Aberdeenshire; Alloa and Glasgow Road, Perth
- Alexander Shanks & Sons Ltd, Dens Iron Works, Arbroath, Angus
- Thomas Sheriff & Co., agricultural engineers, West Barns, East Lothian (Still going as a tractor Dealership today)
- J. & R. Wallace, engineers, millwrights, ironfounders, Castle Douglas
- John Wallace & Sons Ltd, agricultural engineers and implement makers, Graham Square; works and head office, Paton Street, Dennistoun, Glasgow (Later Wallace (Glasgow) Ltd, Dennistoun, Glasgow)
- Charles Weir, agricultural engineer and implement agent, Strathaven, Lanarkshire
See also[]
- Roll over protection structure ROPS
- Engine Manufacturers
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