An innovative manuring tools

Nasrul Muhaimin, Nasrul Syazwadi Iqbal and Husin, Muhammad Hidayatullah and Romlee, Nurul Farzana and Muskhan, Siti Aisyah and Mohammad Rosli, Nur Anis Amylia and K N Vaiappuri, Selvakkumar and Wan Mohd Zain, Wan Zuraida and Mohd Nor, Muhammad Nurudin (2023) An innovative manuring tools. APS Proceedings, 5 (1): 55. pp. 329-333. ISSN 003428568-X

Official URL: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/372195543...

Identification Number (DOI): 10.5281/zenodo.8125627

Abstract

Agriculture forms the backbone of global food production and sustains the livelihoods of millions of small farmers worldwide. The efficient utilization of resources, such as organic fertilizers, plays a crucial role in ensuring sustainable agricultural practices and maximizing crop yields. The manuring tool is a compact and affordable device that enables precise and targeted application of manure or organic fertilizers to crops. It incorporates innovative features such as adjustable dosage control, uniform distribution, and ease of use, tailored to meet the requirements of small farmers with limited resources and landholdings. The tool's design considers ergonomics, portability, and affordability, making it accessible to farmers with varying levels of technological infrastructure. The implementation of the manuring tool offers several benefits. Firstly, it optimizes the use of organic fertilizers, reducing wastage and minimizing the environmental impact associated with excessive fertilizer application. Secondly, it enhances crop productivity by ensuring uniform nutrient distribution, promoting balanced plant growth, and reducing the risk of nutrient deficiencies or excesses. Additionally, the tool facilitates time and labour savings, enabling farmers to allocate resources effectively and improve their overall efficiency.

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Nasrul Muhaimin, Nasrul Syazwadi Iqbal
2022736439@student.uitm.edu.my
Husin, Muhammad Hidayatullah
2022912871@student.uitm.edu.my
Romlee, Nurul Farzana
2022930745@student.uitm.edu.my
Muskhan, Siti Aisyah
2022772113@student.uitm.edu.my
Mohammad Rosli, Nur Anis Amylia
2022970825@student.uitm.edu.my
K N Vaiappuri, Selvakkumar
selvakkumar@uitm.edu.my
Wan Mohd Zain, Wan Zuraida
wanzuraida@uitm.edu.my
Mohd Nor, Muhammad Nurudin
mnuruddin@uitm.edu.my
Subjects: S Agriculture > S Agriculture (General) > Fertilizers and improvement of the soil
S Agriculture > S Agriculture (General) > Fertilizers and improvement of the soil > Farm machinery and farm engineering
Divisions: Universiti Teknologi MARA, Kelantan > Machang Campus > Faculty of Information Management
Journal or Publication Title: APS Proceedings
ISSN: 003428568-X
Volume: 5
Number: 1
Page Range: pp. 329-333
Keywords: Agricultural machinery, Fertilizer spreaders, Organic fertilizers
Date: 15 July 2023
URI: https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/144262
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