Enugu, Nigeria 2Department of Agricultural Engineering Technology, Edo State College of Agriculture, Iguoriakhi, Edo, Nigeria ABSTRACT: The Maize threshing and grinding machine was designed, fabricated and its performance was evaluated. The machine consists of two compartments which include the threshing and grinding chamber.
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Maize (Zea mays L.) is an important food and feed crop in Nigeria widely grown across agro-ecological zone and remains an important crop for rural food security (Chete, 2021). The production of ...
Most of the rural farmers of Borno State have no access to financial assistance. The cost of modern milling machines was about N250,000:00 which is equivalent of USD 1,000 as of the time of this study. Therefore, there is the need for motorized grain milling machine to satisfy the milling needs of the rural population.
ABSTRACT: The Maize threshing and grinding machine was designed, fabricated and its performance was evaluated. The machine consists of two compartments which include …
The rising price of fuel enhanced the maize transport expenses from rural to urban. Establishing a small scale maize grinding machine in South Africa will reduce the price of maize grits as much as 20%, said Kuvusa, one of the maize processing factories owners. Maize grinding machine in rural will largely save the rising transportation expenses ...
The Maize threshing and grinding machine was designed, fabricated and its performance was evaluated. The machine consists of two compartments which include the threshing and grinding chamber.
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Dynamics of key maize indicators 1961-2019: maize area (M ha), production (M t), yield (tons/ha) and export share (export/total production, %). Source: FAOStat (2021) Global map of rainfed (sub ...
A locally developed grain milling machine was evaluated using maize (Sammaz-12 variety) and millet (Lake Chad Dwarf variety) at different moisture range of 8.3% to 24.6% and 6.4% to 27.2% (db ...
In Egypt, livestock was earlier employed for threshing out grains after which it was winnowed. In Palestine, threshing sledge was used 3,000 years earlier. In Nigeria, maize was threshed originally by bare hands. Other popular method was the use of pestle and mortar. This method is still used in the rural areas today.
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The Maize threshing and grinding machine was designed, fabricated and its performance was evaluated. The machine consists of two compartments which include the threshing and grinding chamber.
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A locally developed grain milling machine was evaluated using maize (Sammaz - 12 variety) and millet (Lake Chad Dwarf variety) at different moisture range of 8.3% to …
A pedal operated maize Sheller was designed, developed and built by using locally available material with overall dimensions of 1270×760×1150 mm.
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In 2018, about 10.2 million tons of maize was produced from 4.8 million hectares, making Nigeria the highest producer in Africa (FAO, 2018). Research eforts by breeders and …
Third, to use these findings to support industrial policy formulation at the national and regional level In this project brief, we set out the key issues arising from our scoping work on maize milling in Tanzania. 1: Summary As an economic crop, maize accounts for 74.3% of cereals production and 66% of all crops harvested annually (NBS, 2017)1
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A soybean threshing machine was designed, fabricated and evaluated at Landmark University, Omu-Aran, Kwara State, Nigeria, to determine its performance and ease the drudgery problems associated with threshing …
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The maize production dynamics over the last quarter century build on earlier trends. Since 1961, the global maize area under maize production nearly doubled, up from 106 M ha (TE1963) to the current 197 M ha (+ 87%), with an acceleration of area expansion since the early 2000s (Fig. 1).On current trends, and with wheat area relatively stagnant, …
A domestic grain grinding machine is a domestic grinder that is used to grind various grains of any form without the usual metallic or heavy particles being eating by human being. 1.2 Statement of the Problem. Grinding of grains is one of the oldest cultural techniques of humanity.
Maize (Zea mays L.), an important food, feed, and industrial crop in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), has been researched extensively for genetic enhancement for more than a half century in the subregion.One aspect that received intensified research attention in the last three or four decades is the genetic enhancement of early and extra-early …
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important changes that characterize Nigeria's maize production and area expansion along with contributing factors that have transformed maize from a backyard food crop to a …
Many farmers grow maize but could not afford the cost of acquiring some of the imported threshing machines because of their cost. Such people resort to manual means of threshing which results into low efficiency, high level of wastage and exerting of much labor. This machine was constructed to shell maize and separate the cob from the grains. It …
design, construct, and test a low-cost maize sheller, to evaluate the efficiency of the maize sheller, and to use the maize sheller in es-tablishing an agro-processing centre for rural farmers. 2. Literature Review Maize shelling a post harvest operation, is the removal of maize seeds from the cob. This operation can be carried out in the