VGT DS-01 Paddy Drum Seeder – Manual 4 Drum Seeder for Direct Paddy Sowing
About the Product
The VGT DS-01 Paddy Drum Seeder is an efficient manual sowing tool designed for direct seeding of pre-germinated paddy in wetland and rainfed fields. With 4 lightweight drums and 12 seed plates, this seeder offers uniform row spacing, improved seed placement, and ease of use even in waterlogged conditions. It eliminates the need for labor-intensive transplanting and supports faster planting in low-input systems.
Specifications
Attribute |
Details |
Product Type |
Manual Paddy Drum Seeder |
Model |
DS-01 |
No. of Drums |
4 |
Seed Plate |
12 Sets |
Seed Box Capacity |
4 kg |
Seed Type |
Pre-Germinated Paddy |
Material |
Plastic Drums + Mild Steel Frame |
Weight |
Approx. 10–12 kg |
Key Features
- Supports multi-row direct seeding for higher efficiency.
- Uniform row spacing ensures even germination.
- Lightweight and easy to pull manually by a single person.
- Durable plastic drums with consistent seed release mechanism.
- Works best with pre-germinated paddy seeds in wetland conditions.
- Portable design allows easy transport across fields.
Ideal Use Cases
- Direct Seeding of Paddy in Wetlands
- Rainfed Lowland Rice Systems
- Small to Medium Paddy Farms
- Farms with No Tractors or Machinery
- Areas with Moist, Clayey Soils
Maintenance Tips
- Clean drums thoroughly after each use to prevent seed residue buildup.
- Dry and store in shaded area to avoid UV damage to plastic drums.
- Oil metal joints periodically to prevent rusting.