13.2

SOP of farm machinery

Level 3 - Extension Workers, Input & Service Providers

Introduction

1. You will learn about...

2. Introduction

3. Introduction Cont'd...

4. Other supporting documents

5. Importance of SOP in a dairy farm

6. Development of SOPs

7. Development of SOPs Cont'd...

8. Key factors in SOP

9. Key factors in SOP Cont'd...

10. Answers provided by SOPs

11. Developing standard operating procedures (SOPs)

12. Developing standard operating procedures (SOPs) Cont'd...

13. Standard operating procedures for farm machinery/equipment

14. SOPs for workers when working with cleaning materials & detergents

15. SOPs while operating a knapsack sprayer

16. SOPs while operating a knapsack sprayer Cont'd...

17. SOPs for workers while operating a machinery

18. SOPs for workers while operating a machinery Cont'd...

19. SOPs on how to keep machinery in working condition

20. SOPs for attaching farm implements

21. SOPs for attaching farm implements Cont'd...

22. SOPs for 3 point link attachment

23. Standard operations during transportation

24. SOPs when adjusting machine implements at the farm

25. Cutting adjustments 'plough'

26. Cutting adjustments 'plough' Cont'd...

27. Width of cut adjustments 'plough'

28. Levelling adjustments example of 3 point link

29. Tightening bearings and scrapper adjustments

30. Calibrating depth variation; seed drill/planter

31. Safety for workers around machinery in the field

32. SOPs of a working machinery in the field

33. SOPs of a working machinery in the field Cont'd...

34. SOPs of a working machinery in the field Cont'd...

35. SOPs for trailer loading

36. SOPs for trailer loading Cont'd...

37. Avoiding machinery emergency situations

38. SOPs for unhitching implements

39. SOPs for servicing machinery: General

40. SOPs for servicing machinery: Forage chopper