Greatest farming inventions/ ideas

Skimmer

Member
Mixed Farmer
Location
North Notts
Folks go on about the wheel and the Ferguson system etc but I reckon for agriculture, construction and so many other applications whoever invented the hydraulic cylinder must have saved unknown amounts of man hours and health conditions and given longer life expectations to countless workers
My Dad has always said hydraulics cylinders were the best invention for farming.
 

Jackov Altraids

Member
Livestock Farmer
Location
Devon
I was going to say ... an accurate weather forecast.

Whether this has actually been invented yet is open for discussion!......


But then I saw this;

Stone burier bed former.


I realize that this is a specialist thing , but blimey the machine is magic. There are people waiting for Jesus, but with this machine the miracle starts when you hitch up.

Something that would give an instant heart attack to George Monbiot must surely be the best invention ever......
 

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