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- BEHIND THE PLOW: High palay waste - mindanews. com
Drying loss is due to inefficient sun drying and inadequate drying facility One can see farmers using roads and highways for drying palay Milling loss is due to careless handling and inefficient machines Storage loss is due to lack of storage facilities, infestation and spoilage
- Portasol: Drying palay safely and efficiently - Agriculture Monthly
Traditional drying methods are still old practices, such as mat drying where the threshed palay (unhusked rice) are spread on mats and canvas Another one is pavement drying used in large scale drying Here, palay are laid on pavements specifically made for drying grains The last method is using a whole stretch of highway as rice dryer
- ACIAR ImpACt Assessment seRIes
Table 4 Costs in taking 1,000 kg of wet (24% moisture content, m c ) palay (paddy, rough rice) to wholesale level in milled rice form using two-stage drying technology (flash dryer plus in-store dryer) versus use of sun drying
- Unsafe, wasteful drying of crops along highways - PressReader
The common practice of drying palay and other crops along public roadways has compromised the safety of motorists, not to mention post-harvest losses amounting to billions of pesos brought by this traditional and wasteful drying process
- Potential of Mechanical Grain Dryers in Addressing Exposure of Rice . . .
Weather risks brought by prolonged rainfall and cloudy days hamper grain drying operations in the Philippines as majority still employ the sun drying method, which limits the opportunity of rice
- tmp. 1726035533. pdf. mUF97
This study quantify the weather-related risk confronting rice farmers and traders in drying grains by using traditional sun drying method It also demonstrate the potential of mechanical dryer in reducing the exposure of rice stakeholders to weather risks
- Portasol offers modern way of grain, fish drying - Manila Standard
Drying under the sun is the most common and traditional way of drying goods like rice and corn to maintain the dryness of the staple products, particularly in the Philippines
- Due To Lack Of Facilities:Roads are also for drying palay
According to the Bureau of Postharvest Research and Extension (BPRE), during the drying operation alone, 4 5 percent of palay harvest is lost due to inadequate or inefficient drying facilities or
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