FARM EQUIPMENT AND TECHNOLOGIES
Farm tools and equipment plays an important role in increasing production and ensuring efficient resource use in modern agriculture.Tillage is essential for preparing seedbeds, soil aeration, erosion prevention and there are efficient tools available for the same. During planting / sowing, improved tools help achieve uniformity in distribution of seeds/plants at desired depth and row spacing. Appropriate irrigation technology is necessary for proper growth and development of the plants and the same time conserves water. Damage of crops by pests, diseases and weeds can be prevented through use of biofertilizers and biopesticides and various tools are available for these management practices. Timely and good harvesting and post-harvest processing using appropriate tools results in high quality of grains which in turn increase their market value.We have compiled a list of efficient farm tools available to reduce the labour-intensive work in agriculture. These tools also help in improving yield and quality of produce.
