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Jowar The Jowar shall be dried and matured grains of Sorghum vulgare. It shall have uniform size, shape and colour. It shall be in sound merchantable condition and also conforming to PFA standards.
Jowar shall be sweet, hard, clean, wholesome and free from Argemone mexicana and Lathyrus sativus (khesari) in any form, colouring matter, moulds, weevils, obnoxious smell, admixture of deleterious substances and all other impurities except to the extent indicated in the schedule below.
Specification
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Refraction
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Max limit
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Foreign matter
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1.0
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Other food grains & Damaged grains
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3.0
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Slightly damaged & discolored grains
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2.5
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Shrivelled & Immature grains
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3.0
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Weevilled grains
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1.0
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Moisture content
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14.0
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Use
- Food Products
- Cattle feed
- Poultry feed
- Fish feed
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