MANILA, Philippines - The level of farm mechanization in the country has risen to one horsepower per hectare (h/ha) from 0.52 hp/ha in the ‘90s, making it possible for the country to catch up with ...

Parsa, Nov 9: Minister for Agriculture and Livestock Development Dr. Madan Prasad Pariyar announced that the government is developing an online system to ensure fair and farmer-friendly distribution ...

MANILA, Philippines - As the Department of Agriculture completes the implementing rules and regulation (IRR) of the recently-signed farm mechanization law, it assures local manufacturers and traders ...

The planting of rice seedlings has long been done manually. This is a time-consuming and back-breaking process. With the adoption of farm mechanization, this work is about to get much simpler, and ...

The use of draft animals for tilling soil has long gone. With 98% of its land ploughed by 700,000 power tillers, Bangladesh is now one of Asia’s most mechanized countries as far as land preparation ...

The Kobdema Farmers Association has appealed to the government to provide a farm mechanization centre in the Builsa North District to support farmers in the area to expand their farm sizes. The ...

According to the report, firms such as Mahindra and Mahindra, TAFE, Escorts and John Deere are trying out different models of custom hiring. Photo: Ramesh Pathania/Mint New Delhi: Farm mechanization ...

Nagpur: The state cabinet at its meeting held in Mumbai on Wednesday has given a go-ahead to a modernization and mechanization of farms scheme to be launched in the current fiscal. The scheme will be ...