File:Farmers of forty centuries - Shantung plow.jpg
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current | 16:59, 2 November 2019 | 1,538 × 926 (486 KB) | Bob Burkhardt | {{Information |description ={{en|1=A Shantung plow, simple but effective. This plow had a good steel point, as a separate, blunt, V-shaped piece, and a mold board of cast steel with a good twist which turned the soil well. The standard and sole were of wood and at the end of the beam was a block for gauging the depth of furrow. The cost of this plow, to the farmer, was $2.15, gold, and when the day's work is done it is taken home on the shoulders, even though the distance may be a mile or m... |
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