Mechanization of cane agriculture: Ridger- type sugarcane cutter-planter
Implementing Organization
Indian Institute of Sugarcane Research (IISR)
Project Overview
Ridger type sugarcane cutter- planter, PTO driven, was developed for planting of sugarcane which performs major operations involved in cane planting at a spacing of 75/90 cm. It has effective capacity of planting one ha in 4-5 hours and saves approximately 60% cost of planting operation.