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Things to keep in mind before using farm machinery!

 In modern agriculture, lots of farm implements are very useful for the farmers such as combine harvester, rotavator, plough, seeding machines, Landscaping, Haulage, cultivator and crop protection, etc. By using these agricultural machinery farmers can reduce the time of farming work and also reduce the labour cost. Although there are few things to keep in mind before using farm machinery.


1. Read and follow the instructions in the machine manual.

Always read each tool's handbook (machine manual) thoroughly before using it. For example, your new tractor may work differently from your old tractor. Because it can have many new features. So follow the instructions and rules in the user manual.

2. Follow state government rule while using farm machinery

You should always use agricultural machinery according to the rules of the government because these laws are for the safety of both you and the citizens around you, and you can always avoid fines by following them.

3. Always keep your machine well maintained.

If you keep your machine well maintained then you can avoid many untimely accidents.

4. Wear dress according to farm work

You should always take care of your clothes while doing agricultural work. We should not wear such clothes which create risk for our body. We should wear clothes that protect us from the sun, protect us from the soil in the field, protect our bodies from crop leaves.

5. Make sure you are energetic

If you are feeling tired while operating the machine on the farm, then it is important that you take a rest first and only then operate the machine. it will keep you healthy.

6. Avoid consuming alcoholic beverages

Always keep in mind that you do not take any type of intoxication while operating farm machinery.

7. Fixed all equipment accordingly

Check the agricultural implements once before operating whether they are properly connected with the machine or not.

Note: Always make sure that children and animals are away from the work area while operating the machine.

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