Bühler has recently launched optical sorting solution SORTEX S UltraVision for rice processors in Southeast Asia
Technology
Supercomputer to analyse breeding data of plants and animals
Wageningen UR has introduced a supercomputer (High Performance Computing) to enable researchers and companies to make comprehensive analyses of breeding values in order to select the best animals and plants for cross breeding
Myanmar and IRRI design solar rice dryer
Myanmar’s department of agriculture, along with partner NGOs and IRRI, have designed and set up a solar dryer to protect rice grains from sudden rain, pests and intense heat
Award-winning remote-controlled tiller can reduce physical labour
A remote-controlled power tiller has been developed by an Indian innovator, which can be used by farmers to plough their land for cultivation without physically operating it
Farmer develops tractor to remove stones from soil
An Indian farmer has developed a tractor-operated tipper that can pick small stones and pebbles from soil