The corn sheller shown in our engraving has, however, some advantages which we have not met with in other efficient machines, the most prominent of which is its cheapness, the price of single machines ...

My goal is to help people grow their food and get it all the way to the table using the least fossil fuel. When they sit at that table to share a meal I don’t want them to be so worn out that they are ...

BATAC CITY, Ilocos Norte ,Philippines – A two-in-one rice-corn farm machine has been developed by government researchers here. Called panicle thresher-corn sheller (PT-CS), it is an improvement of an ...

Mick Gallagher feeds copious amounts of corn cobs into the old and aptly named 'hit or miss' petrol-engine-powered corn-sheller for the benefit of on-lookers at the Maffra show in Gippsland, Victoria.

Agricultural engineers of the Philippine Rice Research Institute (PhilRice) have developed two new machines that could harvest rice faster and cheaper. These are the two-in-one panicle thresher-corn ...

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