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what is harvesting and storage uragent​

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Answered by ratdna
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Harvesting is the process in which the crops are cut and collected.

It can be done manually by hand or can de done by a machine called combine harvester which threshes as well as harvests the crop.

Storage refers to the placement of crops in a place.

It can be done by keeping the crops in silos.

Answered by Anonymous
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HARVESTING -------»

Cutting and gathering of crops after maturation , is known as harvesting . Fruits and vegetables are plucked with hands. Harvesting of crops like wheat and rice is done with the help of sickles.

After harvesting grains are separated from the cut crop. This process is called threshing , this can be done manually or by a machine called thresher enlarge field of our machine called combine is often used this machine can do both harvesting and threshing simultaneously. After racing grains are separated from the chaff this is called as be knowing the mixture is dropped on the ground from a height this heavier seeds fall vertically down why lighter Chaff is blown away to a distance by the wind.

STORAGE --------»

Harvested food grains of an contain more than is suitable for the storage hence these grains are Sun dried before storing this prevents growth of microbes on them. Farmers store some grains for their own use rest of the produce is sold to government or private agencies. Large Khel storing is done in granaries and silos which are designed to protect grains from rats and insects. This is done by Food Corporation of India and state warehousing corporations. Fruits and vegetables because of their higher moisture contain get spoilt easily on a commercial scale such perishable items are stored in large cold storage for Deep freezers.

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