About Palm Oil Farming (Oil palm cultivation)
The palm tree is mainly used to extract oil from ripe fruits, it produces edible oil as well as palm kernel oil. These plants are cultivated under irrigated conditions and are suitable in rainfed areas. Palm oil – (Oil palm) farming has high yielding capacity.
This is cultivated for its ripe fruits, which produce edible oil as well as palm kernel oil. This crop can be cultivated under irrigated and rain-fed conditions. Oil palm yields the highest among the other edible oil crops.
Palm oil farming goals are:
- Cut and harvest ripe fruits bunches from the plant
- Harvest fresh fruit bunches without damaging the fruits and plants
- get fresh fruit bunches with rich in oil content and quality
- Earn maximum profit from harvested fresh fruit bunches
Oil palm farming standard:
- All ripe fruit bunches are harvest-Harvested at every harvesting time
- Harvesting takes place thought the year and generally done in 10-14 days
- Bunches are harvested at the ripening stage in the right way, without causing damage to the bunch and the palm
- Stalks are cut to the max. 2cm in length
Oil palm farming benefits:
- These plants yield highest edible oil compare to other oil crops
- There are fewer chances of attacking pests and disease to the plants
- These crops provide monthly income at good market price in all seasons
- Farmers will get the highest returns which lead to improving their economic status
- Farmers can earn extra income by doing intercropping
Harvesting it manually requires manpower. Harvesting manually may cause damage to the fruits. Because of this the quality of harvesting will be reduced which directly affects productivity.
KisanKrafts’ petrol engine operated palm harvester KK-PH2-215 is easy to you. We also have various harvesting equipment i.e., self-propelled reapers suitable for Bengal Gram, Black Gram, Green Gram, Wheat, Mustard, and many more. Baffle reapers to remove unwanted crops, tea harvester, and maize harvester.
Specifications of palm harvester
- Rated Power: 0.76 KW(1 hp)
- Displacement: 27 cc
- Speed: 7000-8000 RPM
- Weight: 9 kg
- Engine: 2-Stroke, Air Cooled
- Fuel Used: Petrol
- Fuel Tank Capacity: 900 ml
- Fuel Consumption: 600 ml/hr
If you are interested in buying palm harvesters or any agriculture equipment, please reach KisanKraft Ltd. Our missed call no. 076760 65555. https://www.kisankraft.com/product-category/harvesters/palm-harvester/
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