Power tiller-operated machines may play an important part in paddy cultivation for small-scale farming systems because the average holding size is close to 1 ha and more than 86% of India's farming population is small and marginal farmers. A power tiller-operated strip-till multi...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2025/v47i93746
Physical and engineering properties of agricultural grains are necessary for the design of seeding, planting, storage, handling and processing equipment. The present study was undertaken to study the physical and mechanical properties of maize (Hybrid: Yuvraj Gold), groundnut (TA...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2025/v31i73296
Groundnut also known as peanut is one of the world’s fifteen leading food crops and cultivated throughout the world. It is consumed in many ways such as vegetable cooking oil, kernels, roasted nuts, salted nuts, milk, butter, cheese, bakery products etc. Groundnut can be cultivat...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2025/v31i73292
Timeliness is very crucial in all farm operations in general and in seeding and planting in particular. Slightly delay in sowing operation may lead to tremendous loss in production, productivity and sometimes quality of the grains followed by plant health. Power tiller operated m...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2024/v46i123118
Rice straw, the leftover residue after harvesting paddy, has become a growing problem for farmers and the environment. Due to the short turnaround time between rice harvesting and wheat sowing, farmers burn the straw in their fields to save time and labor. The happy seeder, allow...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2025/v31i93475