#$%^&*AU2016201236A120160915.pdf#####ABSTRACT Herein described is a method and agricultural apparatus for introducing cultivating material into a subsoil layer. The agricultural apparatus comprises a hopper being arranged to hold a supply of cultivating material; conveying means for conveying the cultivating material from the hopper; and a distribution arrangement for receiving the cultivating material from the conveying means. The distribution arrangement comprises a distribution manifold being arranged to receive and distribute the cultivating material, a plurality of tines being arranged to form slots in the subsoil layer during use. A plurality of tubes depend from the manifold and have tube outlets being aligned behind the tines, being adapted to deposit the cultivating material into at least some of the slots.3/4 10 40 12 14 S38 44 36 16 24 42 36 2 36.1 Fig. 4 40 48 41 41 38 36 Fig. 5