Hisar: Indian Patent office has granted design patent to pedal operated maize shelling machine developed at Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University (CCSHAU). Vice-chancellor B R Kamboj ...

Traditionally, maize is shelled manually using hands, either using your thumb to get the seeds off the cobs or rubbing the cobs against one another. This however takes a lot of time and requires more ...

The medium-sized machine made a loud cracking noise as it gobbled several maize cobs the operator, Douglas Opio, had placed in one of its compartments. It took seconds for the petrol-run machine to ...

Chandigarh, Nov 30 (IANS) Scientists at Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University in Hisar have developed a pedal operated maize shelling machine that has been patented by the government ...

For the best experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings. Joseph Macharia, one of Dajopen's co-founders, demonstrates how to use the maize sheller ...

Joseph Njoroge, 40, knows how to adjust according to the times in order to stay financially relevant. The man, who also doubles up as a boda boda rider, has seen the ingenuity of investing in a maize ...

Shelling corns off the cob manually is both tedious and requires much labour. On the other hand, selling dry maize cobs leads to low income as the farmer is cheated due to low value addition and the ...