A drawing of a check row planter and its parts.

Category: 

Innovation

Tags: 

Crop, Farmer, Invention, Inventor

James M. Mitchell

Jordan, Kentucky | 1900

Mitchell patented improvements to check row planters, which help farm laborers deposit seeds at specific intervals. The device, patented in 1900, increased worker efficiency.

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