Farm mechanization increases the effective utilization of machines to increase the productivity of land and
labor. Besides it helps in reducing the drudgery, time and cost of cultivation in farm operations. In farm mechanization,
the operations are divided into three i) Pre-harvesting operation ii) Harvesting operation iii) Post-harvesting operation.
Pre-harvesting operation is the operation that done before harvesting which includes seed selection, land preparation,
sowing, irrigation etc. Harvesting is the operation that harvests the fruit or the output from the particular plant. Postharvesting
operation is done for mainly for consumption, storage or preservation and transportations, which generally
includes husking, breaking, shelling, drying. Among these the husking of coconut is the most-difficult operation relevant
to coconut.