Growing sesame in Australia- planting equipment
This video discusses the planting equipment used for sesame crops.
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Growing sesame in Australia- harvesting equipment
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This video features Rockhampton sesame farmer, Peter Foxwell discussing the harvesting equipment used for sesame crops. He provides insights into the machinery and techniques that optimise the sesame harvesting process.
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Rockhampton Sesame Farmer, Peter Foxwell.
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