Drudgery mitigation is not the prime objective of agriculture mechanisation, though it certainly is one of the much-needed and sought-after outcomes of it. The use of machines seems imperative to
The unfinished job of farm mechanisation
The current level of farm mechanisation in India, reckoned officially at 47 per cent, is far lower than the 60 per cent in China and 75 per cent in Brazil
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Topics : Agriculture agriculture economy farm sector China Brazil
First Published: Sep 17 2023 | 10:28 PM IST
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