Topic
farm tools
From the archive
Reporting from earlier editions of The Agrotech Daily. Figures, prices and policies may have changed since.
- Machinery, MaharashtraAshok Jadhav’s weeding innovation, feasible for Indian farmersSatara farmer Ashok Jadhav built a low-cost hand weeder from bent iron rods, brake cable wire and a bamboo handle to cut the labour cost of weeding his organic crops.
- Machinery, GlobalThe use of 3D printing in agriculture3D printing could give farms custom tools, spare parts, irrigation parts and livestock prosthetics, but cost, complexity, limited materials, quality control and regulation hold it back.