AICRP on Farm Implements and Machinery, Central Institute of Agricultural Engineering, Bhopal.
Based on the paper presented in the Expert Panel Discussion on “Energy Management for Sustainable Agricultural Production System” during the International Conterence on “Managing Natural Resources for Sustainable Agricultural Production in 21st Century” at New Delhi during February 14–18, 2000.
*This paper gives details of different types of energy efficient package of implements for different operations like tillage, sowing/planting, interculture harvesting and thrushing. The paper also suggests custom hiring of high capacity equipment to all categories of farmers so that they call be benefitted with the advantages of such machilles.