There are several significant benefits of reduced and no-tillage in modern farming practices for soil protection.
- Offers improved economy of production
- Increases organic content and quality of the soil
- Reduces labour costs of ploghing and planting seeds.
- Reduces other costs related to assets, farm machinery and fuel lubricants
- Improves water balance in soil
- Reduces soil erosion
- Increases percentage of plant nutrients
- Saves and improves environment
In order to accomplish such practices farmers need seed drills that are capable of matching these requirements. Thus before choosing a suitable drill for the task, it is necessary to analyse all the features and functions to see the effectiveness of a seed drill of any brand . The efficiency of a seed drill can be judged by the biological and economic risks of its usage for farming in any region. A farmer should chose a seed drill manufactured by a reputed brand so that in case of any repairs the parts and service is easily available and it can be used for a long time in farming practices.
Modern farming machinery from known brands can be expensive due to their high efficiency. Which is why many farmers in USA prefer hiring machinery on rent or buy used farm equipment that is comparatively lower in cost. There is already a good market of used equipment online and any farm equipment from a tractor to seed drills or no-tillage from known brands can be rent or bought easily.
Agri and Farm Talks 