Sowing

Sowing is the process of planting. An area or object that has had seeds planted in it will be described as being sowed. Sowing is the process of planting. An area or object that has had seeds planted in it will be described as being sowed. Among the major field crops, oats, wheat, and rye are sown, grasses and legumes are seeded and maize and soybeans are planted. In planting, wider rows (generally 75  cm (30  in) or more) are used, and the intent is to have precise; even spacing between individual seeds in the row, various mechanisms have been devised to count out individual seeds at exact intervals.