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Animal-drawn lifter, digger |
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Operation |
Harvesting |
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Commodities |
Groundnut |
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Cooperative Beninoise de Material Agricole , Benin Cecoco, Osaka , Japan Awan Engineering Works, Dudhial , Pakistan Haji Sadiq & Sons, Kamara , Pakistan Farm Machinery Research Unit, Magoye , Zambia Chitedze Research Station, Lilongwe , Malawi Agrimal Ltd, Blantyre , Malawi
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Description |
There are several kinds of this tool but the harvesting modalities are the same: the lifters cut off the roots below the crops, loosen the soil and take off the groundnuts from the soil . |
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the peanuts are subsequently manually gathered. The work depth is 10-15 cm. |
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Animal-drawn lifter, digger - Harvesting
Groundnut
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