Why Use a Subsoiler?

A Frontier Subsoiler (US CA) is a simple tool that will break up that hard packed soil beneath the surface, helping eliminate standing water by letting the water drain away, giving you a better managed, better producing pasture.

What is the purpose of subsoiler?

The subsoiler is a tillage tool which will improve growth in all crops where soil compaction is a problem. In agriculture angled wings are used to lift and shatter the hardpan that builds up due to compaction. The design provides deep tillage, loosening soil deeper than a tiller or plough is capable of reaching.

What is a 3 point subsoiler used for?

A 3-point subsoiler can help you break up hard ground and allow for better water penetration. This subsoiler has a heavy duty steel frame and category 1 hitch pins. The subsoiler comes with a 4 inch long shank that is 1 inch wide. A reversible ripper tooth will allow you to cut through tough compacted soils.

James H. Sterling

James H. Sterling

Environmental Science & Climate Journalist

James Sterling reports on renewable energy developments, climate policy, ecological conservation, and green tech innovations around the globe.