Drag harrow

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Uses:
– Loosens and evens out soil after plowing and packing
– Pulls up large rocks for removal
– Kills some weeds, but not very efficient due to flexible teeth
– Not primary function is weeding

In modern times:
– Less commonly used in modern farming compared to disc harrows
– Lack of hydraulic control requires operator to dismount for adjustments
– Used as a drag behind other implements like rod weeders
– Widely used by small farmers due to low cost and simplicity

See also:
– Spike harrow

References:
– Drag Harrow. Archived from the original on 2012-03-30. Retrieved 15 August 2011
– Retrieved from https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Drag_harrow&oldid=1166400434
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