{"id":122610,"date":"2021-07-31T19:01:40","date_gmt":"2021-07-31T13:31:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=122610"},"modified":"2021-08-02T11:26:18","modified_gmt":"2021-08-02T05:56:18","slug":"csir-cmeri-dedicates-tractor-mounted-spading-machine-to-the-nation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/csir-cmeri-dedicates-tractor-mounted-spading-machine-to-the-nation\/","title":{"rendered":"CSIR-CMERI dedicates Tractor Mounted Spading Machine to the Nation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Source: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pib.gov.in\/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=1740858\"><strong>PIB<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<h5><strong>What is the News?<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>CSIR-Central Mechanical Engineering Research Institute has dedicated a tractor-operated spading machine to the nation.<\/p>\n<h5><strong>What was the need of Tractor Operated Spading Machine?<\/strong><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>The first activity <\/strong>in any crop cultivation practice is the tilling of soil to make a desirable seed bed for germination of seeds or seedlings.<\/li>\n<li><strong>However, <\/strong>a major part of tractor energy is utilized in seed bed operation leading to high operating cost for farmers.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Hence, <\/strong>the Spading Machine has been developed at CMERI to reduce the cost of tillage operation and improve its effectiveness.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5><strong>Advantages of Tractor Operated Spading Machine:<\/strong><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Firstly, <\/strong>as compared to other tillage implements, the machine forms no compaction of subsurface soil and improves the aerobic quality and drainage of soil.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Secondly, <\/strong>the machine can incorporate large organic material due to its homogeneous working and uniform turning of soil.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Thirdly<\/strong>, the machine is less compacted in subsurface soil layers thereby eliminating the need for subsoiling.\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Subsoiling<\/strong> is a practice that breaks up soil, usually 12-18&#8243; deep, to allow increased water movement, better aeration of the roots and access to additional minerals and nutrients for plant growth.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: PIB What is the News? CSIR-Central Mechanical Engineering Research Institute has dedicated a tractor-operated spading machine to the nation. What was the need of Tractor Operated Spading Machine? The first activity in any crop cultivation practice is the tilling of soil to make a desirable seed bed for germination of seeds or seedlings. However,&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/csir-cmeri-dedicates-tractor-mounted-spading-machine-to-the-nation\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">CSIR-CMERI dedicates Tractor Mounted Spading Machine to the Nation<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10317,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1566,1738,9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-122610","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-factly-articles","category-science-and-technology-daily-factly-articles","category-public","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":0,"cached_at":"","cached_date":1704680556},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/122610","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10317"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=122610"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/122610\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=122610"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=122610"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=122610"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}