SOWING MACHINES IN RICE

SOWING MACHINES IN RICE

TNAU Paddy Seeder

vDirect Paddy Seeder/TNAU Paddy Seeder is one of the revolutionary equipments that changed the face of sowing paddy seeds in wetland field.

v Direct paddy drum seeder has eliminated the need of transplantation and hours of manual work which will literally break the back of the farmers involved in sowing the paddy seeds to the field. 

 It covers 8 rows of 20 cm row to row spacing at a time. transplantation and hours of manual work which will literally break the back of the farmers involved in sowing the paddy seeds to the field. 

v It covers 8 rows of 20 cm row to row spacing at a time. 

Salient Features of Paddy Seeder

› vThere is no need to raise nursery

vTransplantation is avoided

vPaddy Seeds are sown directly in wetland field

vLabour cost is reduced drastically

vOne single person can sow one ha per day

Improved Direct Paddy Seeder

›vImproved Direct Paddy Seeder is developed at Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore.

Some of the features due to which it is highly appreciated

vHigh strength

vLow maintenance

vReduces labour

vLight in weight

Drum Seeder

v Drum Seeder is hand operated agricultural implement to sow paddy in wetland field.

v There is no need for transplantation.  

v It reduces labour cost drastically.

vDrum Seeder has four numbers of seed drums.  

v Seed Drums are of hyperboloid shape. 

Advantages

vLabour cost is reduced drastically

vUniformity in seed sowing and plant population

vContinuous drilling of seed is eliminated

vReduction in seed rate

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Automatic Rice Nursery Sowing Machine

vThe Rice Sowing Machine can finish all kinds of process about spreading soil,sowing rice seeds,sprinkling and covering soil automatically one time.

v The Rice Nursery Sowing Machine adopts spiral seed-metering device,meeting the needs of precise sowing, achieving adjustable quantity of seeds and increasing sowing uniformity.

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