NEWTON, Kan. - The combine got its name by combining three separate harvest functions - reaping, threshing and winnowing - in one machine. Now, a Newton, Kan.-based company has introduced the Tribine ...

HARVESTING of the wheat generally starts after April 15. Unexpected erratic rains and heavy winds close to the period of harvesting, cause huge losses to the crop affecting its quality and yield and ...

Rows of golden crops, stretching as far as the eye can see, were baking in the sun at the Haor wetlands in Kishoreganj. But farmers, taking advantage of the dry weather, have already started threshing ...

MWEA, KENYA: Mechanisation of rice farming at Mwea Irrigation Scheme in Kirinyaga County is now a reality though in small scale. The mini combine harvesters introduced in the expansive scheme a year ...

Post-harvest handling of rice in many parts of the country is still primitive. To redress the situation, scientists at the National Cereal Research Institute in Badeggi, Niger State, are working on ...