the direct rice drum seeder is an innovative piece of equipment that has altered the way rice seeds are sown in wetland fields. direct paddy drum seeder has reduced the need for transplantation and hours of human labor, which would literally break the backs of farmers involved in sowing paddy seeds in the field. with a single operator effort, it can cover 8 rows of 20 cm row-to-row spacing at once.

labour cost is reduced drastically.

light in weight and easy to handle.

an area of 1 hectare can be sown in a day.

reduction in seed rate and thinning's.

crop matures 7-10 days earlier than transplanted paddy.

product type

manual seeder

brand

generic ( made in india )

material

plastic

material

plastic

automation

manual

no. of rows

8

diameter of wheel

60 cm

row-to-row spacing

20cm

number of drums

4

number of holes in each drum

12 holes

sowing capacity per hole

2-3 seeds

capacity per drum

2 kg

overall capacity

8 kg

shape of seed drum

hyperboloid

area of coverage

one hectare per day

operating speed

1 km/hr

usage

wetland paddy seeding

machine weight

10.9 kg (approx)