How to use a rake

The rake is used by holding the hand lever and using the head of the rake to grab and sift crops.

The rake is specially used in rural areas to rake the grass and the ground, and its use is very simple, with both hands to hold the rake's hand lever, and then like combing the head of the tool to grasp the sieve crops on the line. Rural work to rake a lot of places, such as the sun when the seeds, will use the rake to excess canola poles screened out; break good corn kernels will inevitably have some corn cob or stick beard, as long as it combed a few times, debris will be sifted out of it, and the crops to be retained from the rake head of the cracks leaked out, without any impact.

When using this kind of agricultural tools, it is important to pay attention to the rake head not to grasp some very hard objects, such as stones, otherwise it will be easily damaged. Also the tool should remember not to point it at people, the rake head is very sharp, whether it is stabbing or catching people, it is easy to cause more damage.

Traditional rural farming tools

1, stiffness

Stiffness, is a planing a kind of agricultural tools, mainly used for digging and loosening the soil, the head is made of iron, made of pig iron high-temperature forging, the grip is wooden. One end of the iron part has a ring fastened to the top of the wooden part, and the other end of the iron part is sharper. The shape is roughly similar to that of a hoe. When using it, one hand in front and one hand behind, in the front one hand hard downward planing, can dig up the soil. However, you need to be careful when using it, or your hands will be cut.

2, hoe

There are many kinds of hoe styles, the rural areas with the most is two kinds of heavy hoe and light hoe, heavy hoe is usually heavier, mainly direct digging raw land or more difficult to dig the ground, can make the strength, and occasionally dug to the stone on the nothing. The light hoe is mainly used for hoeing, and planting time.