Farm mechanization level for paddy production in Uttar Pradesh: A review

Agricultural mechanization offers a significant opportunity in agriculture to produce timely farming operations; reducing the cost of operation; optimizing productive use of costly input (seeds, fertilizers, chemicals for plant defense, aquaculture and agricultural machinery) the mechanization strategy will differ depending on the circumstances and resources of the region. The strategy for agricultural mechanization in the eastern U.P. because of landholding trends, the resources available in the area, the population dependent on farming, significant cropping systems being pursued in that area, the availability of agricultural energy and infrastructural facilities available for the promotion of agricultural machining and agro-processing programmers, the region is suggested.