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 returned to the field instead of being burned
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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% .
1st February 2026, Mumbai: VST Power Tillers Tractors Limited reported total sales of 5,257 units in January 2026, showing a great improvement compared to 3,416 units sold in January 2025. The year-on-year growth reflects a positive start to 2026 for the company,