{"id":3021,"date":"2018-06-25T06:21:10","date_gmt":"2018-06-25T06:21:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kodavaclan.com\/kodaguheritage\/?p=3021"},"modified":"2026-03-03T13:30:13","modified_gmt":"2026-03-03T13:30:13","slug":"plucking-seedlings-agea-pani","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kodavaclan.com\/kodaguheritage\/plucking-seedlings-agea-pani\/","title":{"rendered":"Plucking seedlings &#8211; Agea Pani"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-3022 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/kodavaclan.com\/kodaguheritage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/plucking-300x188.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"188\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kodavaclan.com\/kodaguheritage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/plucking-300x188.png 300w, https:\/\/kodavaclan.com\/kodaguheritage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/plucking.png 485w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>About<\/h3>\n<p>A part of the\u00a0<em>\u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/kodavaclan.com\/kodaguheritage\/aipani\/\">Aipani<\/a>\u201d<\/em>\u00a0 the\u00a0 five types of work carried out in <a href=\"https:\/\/kodavaclan.com\/kodaguheritage\/nell\/\">paddy<\/a> fields during the rainy season <a href=\"https:\/\/kodavaclan.com\/kodaguheritage\/uppo\/\">Ploughing<\/a> is the process in farming, to loosen the soil, <a href=\"https:\/\/kodavaclan.com\/kodaguheritage\/sowing\/\">Sowing<\/a> is the process of planting seeds, <a href=\"https:\/\/kodavaclan.com\/kodaguheritage\/bund-trimming\/\">Bund trimming<\/a> is the process of clearing weeds grown inside the bund on a paddy field, Agae pani is the process of plucking seedlings and tying them in bundles for transplantation.<\/p>\n<h3>Type of work<\/h3>\n<p>Rice seeds are first planted close together in one flooded paddy field and then allowed it to grow into seedlings to about 8-10 inches tall.<\/p>\n<p>Usually paddy plants shoot out as a single branch and if they are disturbed either by plucking them for transplantation or crushing them, they produce multiple branches and the growth increases naturally. Hence this is one the important reason for plucking seedlings and transplanting them.<\/p>\n<p>In Manual method, laborers pull out the pre &#8211; germinated seedlings with the help of their hands and tie them into a bundle and later on transplanted. Whereas, in Mechanical methods the seedlings are planted in built in trays or seedling boxes on a thin layer of soil and then fit into a trans-planter machine for transplantation.<\/p>\n<h3>Work Force<\/h3>\n<p>The work force for this would be either\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/kodavaclan.com\/kodaguheritage\/?p=14471&amp;preview=true\"><em>Mui Aal &#8211; Kood Aal\u00a0<\/em><\/a> or\u00a0 regular wages<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>About A part of the\u00a0\u201cAipani\u201d\u00a0 the\u00a0 five types of work carried out in paddy fields during the rainy season Ploughing is the process in farming, to loosen the soil, Sowing is the process of planting&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/kodavaclan.com\/kodaguheritage\/plucking-seedlings-agea-pani\/\" class=\"blink\">read more &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3021","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-languages"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Plucking seedlings - Agea Pani - Kodagu Heritage<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/kodavaclan.com\/kodaguheritage\/plucking-seedlings-agea-pani\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Plucking seedlings - Agea Pani - Kodagu Heritage\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"About A part of the\u00a0\u201cAipani\u201d\u00a0 the\u00a0 five types of work carried out in paddy fields during the rainy season Ploughing is the process in farming, to loosen the soil, Sowing is the process of planting... read more &raquo;\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/kodavaclan.com\/kodaguheritage\/plucking-seedlings-agea-pani\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Kodagu Heritage\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2018-06-25T06:21:10+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2026-03-03T13:30:13+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/kodavaclan.com\/kodaguheritage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/plucking.png\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"485\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"304\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/png\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"brinda Bojamma\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"brinda Bojamma\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/kodavaclan.com\/kodaguheritage\/plucking-seedlings-agea-pani\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/kodavaclan.com\/kodaguheritage\/plucking-seedlings-agea-pani\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"brinda Bojamma\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/kodavaclan.com\/kodaguheritage\/#\/schema\/person\/d7198fe07ab6d5eeff160544f5e17591\"},\"headline\":\"Plucking seedlings &#8211; 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