Farm Equipment
Farmers use this type of equipment to harvest crops like wheat
What is a combine?
This is one of Saskatchewan's main crops, used to make bread.
What is wheat?
This practice involves breaking up the soil to help plants grow
What is plowing?
This animal is commonly raised for milk and meat on Saskatchewan farms
What is cows?
This weather condition is important for growing crops in Saskatchewan
What is sunshine?
This equipment is used to bundle hay with twine or netwrap so farmers can feed their animals through the winter
What is a baler?
This crop is grown in pods and is a vegetable
What is peas?
This farming practice involves adding natural or chemical nutrients to the soil to help crops grow
What is fertilization?
Farmers raise this animal for its eggs and meat
What is chickens?
Farmers worry about too little of this weather condition because crops need water
What is rain?
Farmers use this equipment to level the ground and push down large rocks that come to the surface
What is a roller?
This crop is grown for animal feed and often used in breakfast cereals
What is barley?
Farmers use this practice to make sure their crops don’t get eaten by bugs or animals.
What is spraying?
These animals are raised for their wool and meat
What are sheep?
This type of weather can be harmful to crops especially in spring
What is frost?
What is a sprayer?
What is canola?
Farmers use this practice to water their crops during dry periods
What is irrigation?
Farmers sometimes raise these animals for their honey
What are bees?
This weather condition involves small pieces of ice falling from the sky, which can flatten and destroy crops
What is hail?
This type of equipment is used to put seeds in the ground
What is an air drill?
This crop grows in pods and is used to make tofu or other protein foods
What is soybeans?
This farming practice involves planting different crops in different fields to prevent soil exhaustion
This animal is raised for its milk, and it's often smaller than a cow
Saskatchewan farmers must often deal with this type of extreme weather that can dry out crops
What is a drought?