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Tillage implement design and its effect on soil

Tillage implement design and its effect on soil
By Tractor GyanFeb 05, 2026

Tillage is an important step in crop production because it prepares the soil for planting, manages crop residues, and supports early plant growth. However, the design, adjustment, and proper use of tillage implements greatly influence soil structure, moisture retention, erosion risk, and overall crop performance. Understanding how primary and secondary

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Crop residue management to improve soil fertility

Crop residue management to improve soil fertility

Healthy soil is the foundation of successful farming. Over time, continuous cropping, excessive tillage, and removal of plant biomass reduce soil organic matter and nutrient balance. One practical way to restore soil health is proper crop residue management. When crop residues are

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TAFE announces season 3 of MASSEY DYNASTAR contest

TAFE announces season 3 of MASSEY DYNASTAR contest

Win a Massey Ferguson 254 DYNASMART tractor worth ₹ 8.2 lakhs and exciting cash rewards INDIA, 4th February 2026: Building on two highly successful seasons that celebrated grassroots ingenuity and rural entrepreneurship, TAFE – Tractors and Farm Equipment Limited, one of the

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Mechanical vs hydraulic reversible plough: which is right for you?

Mechanical vs hydraulic reversible plough: which is right for you?

The key challenge when it comes to ploughing your field is whether you should use a mechanical vs hydraulic reversible plough. They both perform the same job: turn the soil. However, they do it in different ways. Some farmers prefer a strong

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Eicher 485 4WD tractor - Engine strength, mileage, and latest price

Eicher 485 4WD tractor - Engine strength, mileage, and latest price

The Eicher 485 4WD tractor is a well-known and trusted option among Indian farmers who require strong pulling power, good fuel efficiency, and dependable performance for both fieldwork and transportation. Belonging to the 45 HP segment, this tractor is commonly used for

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Retail harvester sales in January 2026: Sold 1,994 harvesters, rise 42.33%

Retail harvester sales in January 2026: Sold 1,994 harvesters, rise 42.33%

India’s retail harvester market delivered a strong performance in January 2026, with total sales reaching 1,994 units, compared to 1,401 units in January 2025, registering a year-on-year growth of around 42.33%. This sharp increase reflects rising mechanisation demand and improved buying sentiment

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Sonalika achieves Fastest-ever 1.51 lakh tractor sales in Apr’25-Jan’26

Sonalika achieves Fastest-ever 1.51 lakh tractor sales in Apr’25-Jan’26

Sonalika Tractors has marked a strong beginning to its 30th anniversary year by clocking its fastest-ever overall tractor sales of 1.51 lakh units in just 10 months (April 2025 to January 2026). This performance includes both domestic and export volumes and reflects

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How to improve traction and which tractor tyres to use?

How to improve traction and which tractor tyres to use?

Good tractor traction is very important for smooth farming work. When a tractor has proper grip on the soil, it can pull implements easily, save fuel, and complete work on time. But when traction is poor, tyres slip, fuel consumption increases, and

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Tractor Tyre slipping problem solution in India

Tractor Tyre slipping problem solution in India

Tractor tyre slipping is a very common problem in Indian farming, especially during ploughing, rotavator work, puddling, and heavy load pulling. When tyres slip more than required, the tractor wastes fuel, takes more time to complete work, and fails to deliver proper

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Sonalika DI 60 Sikander DLX TP engine strength, mileage & price

Sonalika DI 60 Sikander DLX TP engine strength, mileage & price

The Sonalika DI 60 Sikander DLX TP is a strong and dependable tractor widely used by Indian farmers who need steady performance for heavy-duty farming work. Belonging to the 60 HP category, this tractor is suitable for ploughing, rotavation, cultivation, and hauling

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Retail tractor sales in January 2026: Sold 1,12,737 tractors, rise 22.57%

Retail tractor sales in January 2026: Sold 1,12,737 tractors, rise 22.57%

The Indian tractor industry started 2026 on a strong note, reflecting healthy demand across key agricultural states. In January 2026, total retail tractor sales are 1,12,737 units, compared to 91,979 units in January 2025, registering a solid year-on-year growth of 22.57% .

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