Agriculture & Food
Broadcast spreader
A broadcast spreader distributes seed, fertilizer or other granular material across a field. A rotating disc throws material outward, turning a steady feed from its hopper into a wide spreading pattern.
About this artifact
A broadcast spreader distributes seed, fertilizer or other granular material across a field. A rotating disc throws material outward, turning a steady feed from its hopper into a wide spreading pattern.
Sources & image credits
Historical photograph, illustration or documented physical example; the source caption identifies the depicted object.
Image: Amazone ZA-M 1001.jpg
Creator: Amazone GmbH & Co. KG
License: CC BY-SA 3.0
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