Agricultural Engineering Today
Year : 2000, Volume : 24, Issue : 2
First page : ( 35) Last page : ( 50)
Print ISSN : 0970-2962.

Energy conservation through efficient mechanized farming

Singh Gyanendra, Director

Central Institute of Agricultural Engineering, Bhopal.

Based on the paper presented in the expert panel Discussion on Energy Management for Sustainable Agriculture during the International Conference on “Managing Natural Resources for Sustainable Agricultural Production in the 21^st Century” at New Delhi during February 14–18,2000).

Abstract

This paper gives an overview of the agricultural mechanisation status in the country and suggests use of energy efficient and single pass equipment to conserve energy in different agricultural operations.

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