Manure spreader

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The machinery called a Manure spreader or as commonly called Muck spreaders, are used for spreading the by product from the livestock on the fields as fertiliser, as it is rich in nitrogen and nutrients.

The rear of an industrial manure spreader showing flail rotor and disc spreaders

An earlier Massey Ferguson Muck spreader, notice the size difference

[edit] Types of spreader

• Flail type Rota spreader
• walking floor with cross auger. (as MF type shown)

[edit] Manufacturers of spreaders

• Howard - rota spreader
• Marshall
• Massey Ferguson

[edit] See also

• List of Types of Agricultural Machinery
• Fertiliser spreader - for chemical fertilisers
• Glossary Index

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