| Operation | Parameter | Tools | Collected Data | ||
| Method 1 (T1) | Method 2 (T2) | Method 3 (T3) | |||
| Reaping | Cutting, bundling | Sickle | Reaper | Combine harvester | Time, number of labor per unit area |
| Field transport | Bundling and transportation | Head and shoulder carry | Time and labor requirement | ||
| Threshing | Threshing and cleaning | Beating | Close drum thresher | Time, labor and fuel requirement | |
| Cleaning/winnowing | cleaning | Kula | Time, labor and fuel requirement | ||