It is used for performance for of inter cultivation & weeding operations in between row crops in a single pass.
The ridges of the second crop of the sugarcane are break for increase the aeration for roots.
The adjustable Tynes and shovels are used for pulverizing the bottom of furrow.
Working depth adjustable.
An inter cultivator cum earthing up equipment was developed and fitted to a standard tractor drawn ridger. Three number of sweep type blades are affixed to the ridger frame for accomplishing the weeding operation in between standing rows of crops. Three ridger bottom fitted behind the sweep blade, work on the loosened soil mass and aid in earthing up by forming ridges and furrows. Weeding efficiency is 61 per cent.
