Farm machinery services through owning, hiring or renting

摘要

Farm mechanization reduces drudgery and toiling hardships experienced by rural masses engaged in farming. According to an estimate annual investment on agricultural machinery is about 20,000 crores in India. Punjab is the most mechanized state in thecountry. Agricultural machinery is costly to purchase, own and operate. In many instances powered farm equipment are purchased as a symbol of social status or prestige rather than the sound economic reason. Such decisions ultimately render the farmer's economy shattered. There are many options available to get the farm machinery services. Farm machinery services can be acquired through owning, hiring or renting.