A combine harvester is a versatile machinery that is designed to harvest a variety of grain crops efficiently. The name also originates from its capability to combine three separate steps of harvesting that include: Reaping – The cutting process when crops are gathered when they are ripe. Threshing – The process of loosening the edible part - grains from the attached chaff. Winnowing – Finally separating grain from the straw. It “Combines” the above separate steps into a single process. A Multi-crop combine harvester can harvest different types of crops. Fe are mentioned here –
The separated straw from the crops is left over the field that comprises of stems and any remaining leaves of the crop with only limited nutrients. The straw is then either chopped or spread over the field and ploughed back in or baled to feed livestock or to use for bedding. Advantages of using a combine harvester:
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11/26/2023 09:39:43 pm
This method is ideal for those in need of immediate funds during emergencies.
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