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<b>Surinder Sud</b>: Quality gap in implements

Farmers who use mediocre machinery lose out on the gains that are normally expected from cultivation

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Surinder Sud
Precision in farm operations is the mantra for more efficient farming to get higher production at lower costs. This is vital also to raise farmers’ income and make their produce competitive in the domestic and export markets. For this, more and more farm chores need to be mechanised as manual operations usually fall short on perfection. Also, agricultural tools and machines need to be designed and manufactured with precision angle in view. Unfortunately, that is not so at present.
 
Most farm implements, made in tiny, cottage or small-scale sectors without following the prescribed standards or using good quality material, are
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