The method used by farmers to separate lighter husk particles from heavier seeds of grains is ___________

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Winnowing is the process used to separate the lighter particles of a mixture from the heavier particles by blowing wind/air.
Handpicking is the process of manually separating the particles from one another.
Thus, the method used by farmers to separate lighter husk particles from heavier seeds of grains is winnowing.

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