the weather is clear. This weather allows for dry soil so that when picked, the soil does not stick to the stems and pods. The peanuts are then removed from vines and transported to a peanut shelling machine for mechanical drying. After cropping, the peanuts are delivered to warehouses for cleaning, where they are stored unshelled in silos.

Shelling

Shelling must be conducted carefully lest the seeds be damaged during the shell removal. The moisture of the unshelled peanuts is controlled to avoid excessive frangibility of the

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