Seed Factory🏗️ Episode 3 : Innovating for Greater Efficiency and Quality 🌍
As part of our commitment to continuously improving seed production, we invest in cutting-edge technologies to boost productivity, enhance quality, and improve working conditions.
- A new packaging line – Upgrading to a more advanced system to increase capacity and enable new seed treatment technologies.
- Next-generation optical sorting – Improving corn grading by ensuring strict quality standards (e.g., broken seeds ≤ 0.5%) while streamlining the process.
- Optimized sunflower seed sorting – Using infrared technology to remove impurities like sclerotia, guaranteeing top-quality seeds for the market.
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