Uses and Benefits of a Ridger Earths up crops which are sown in rows Makes ridges for cultivating potatoes and other vegetables Can be fitted on the rotary assembly via a bolt and nut Comes with adjustable mould boards Can create different row widths Reduces annual weed density to about 80% Allows for warmer soil temperature Ridge-planting results in moist soils Reduces volunteer crops Reduces herbicide costs Erosion can be reduced by maintaining the ridge height Reduces soil compaction and controls traffic pattern Technical Specifications of a Ridger · Maximum row spacing: 711m (decreasing in increments of 25mm) · Overall width: 1,778mm · Tractor compatibility: 45 to 85 HP · Depth: 1,050 mm · Clearance (under frame): 550 mm · Weight: 145 kg.
GHS
26000