. Western agriculture. Figure 52.—Modern baying machines in operation. MACHINERY FOR SEEDING AND HARVESTING 173. Figure 53—New Ideal binder figures 55 and 56 illustrate the knotter and twine disk. Header and Combined Harvester and Thresher. Closelyrelated to the binder is the header and combined harvesterand thresher. The header cuts the grain just below theheads and elevates it immediately into a header box drawnby horses alongside of the machine. By cutting the grainhigh a great many parts of the binder are eliminated andless handling is required. The combined harvester and thresher is large
. Western agriculture. Figure 52.—Modern baying machines in operation. MACHINERY FOR SEEDING AND HARVESTING 173. Figure 53—New Ideal binder figures 55 and 56 illustrate the knotter and twine disk. Header and Combined Harvester and Thresher. Closelyrelated to the binder is the header and combined harvesterand thresher. The header cuts the grain just below theheads and elevates it immediately into a header box drawnby horses alongside of the machine. By cutting the grainhigh a great many parts of the binder are eliminated andless handling is required. The combined harvester and thresher is largely usedwhere conditions are such that the grain can be cured whilestanding. This implement is a combination of the binder
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