ALLEVIATING DRUDGERY IN BHUTANESE FARMS

Aims and Objectives

This aim of the AMC is achieved through the following objectives:

  • Creation and innovation of indigenous farming tools suitable to Bhutanese farms.
  • Promotion of improved agriculture technology in the country.
  • Effective and efficient distribution of agriculture equipments to the farmers.
  • Capacity development of the farmers in the use of improved technology and farming practices.
  • Act as the regulatory body of quality and Safety.

 

 

Agriculture Machinery Centre (AMC)

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Future Prospects

Farm mechanization will continue to assume an important role in the live of the Bhutanese farmers in his quest for quality life. Bhutanese farmers in his quest for quality life. Enhanced productivity, improved quality yield, drudgery free farming practices, better farm inputs and easy market accessibility are some of the important aspects for the future.

AMC must fulfill the expectations of its relationship with the farmers through its pursuit for labor saving technology. It shall continue to create, innovate and choose for Bhutanese farmers the best machines, farming practices and technologies. The demand placed on the AMC by the farming communities is overwhelming and is increasing rapidly. It is expected to rise for sometime in the future. Although, the present need is fulfilled, there will always be a demand for new technologies to meet new challenges.

Therefore, for the introduction of new and appropriate farming technologies,
AMC will continue to be the farmer’s guide and a partner.