Potato Field Day: Shaktiman-Grimme Advanced Potato Technology

Transforming Potato Farming: A Special Field Day Event

In an one of its kind initative for developing the India’s potato farming community, Shaktiman-Grimme is organizing an exclusive Potato Field Day to educate and demonstarte the potato farmers about the need of advanced and precison potato farming in todays scenario. . This exceptional event, scheduled for February 1, 2025, at Vaidyaji Farms, Agra, represents a significant milestone in potato farming mechanization and promises to take the potato farming practices to the next level in India.

Comprehensive Display of Advanced Potato Equipment

The field day will feature live demonstrations of Shaktiman-Grimme’s complete range of potato machinery, including:

• Deep Hiller for optimal soil preparation
• Precision Potato Planter for accurate seed placement
• Plant Topper for efficient vine cutting
• Advanced Potato Harvester for rapid harvesting operations
• Advanced machines for Potato Post Harvest handling.

Precision Engineering for Enhanced Productivity

Farmers and potato enthusiasts will ahve the opportunity to witness the Shaktiman-Grimme’s machines which are specifically engineered for potato cultivation, incorporating cutting-edge technology to ensure maximum efficiency and productivity. These precision implements have demonstrated the capability to increase potato crop yields by up to 20% compared to conventional farming technologies. The integration of these advanced machines not only significantly reduces labor requirements but also optimizes time management in farming operations.

Live Field Demonstrations

The highlight of the event will be the live demonstrations, where farmers can witness the machines in action. These demonstrations will showcase:

• Real-time operation of each machine
• Practical implementation of modern potato farming techniques
• Immediate results and field transformation on soil prepration, potato harvest and post harvest management
• Expert guidance on potato farming methods, need for adopting the advanced farming practices , machine operation and maintenance

A Legacy of Innovation

This field day is an adaptation of GRIMME’s renowned field days, bringing European agricultural excellence to Indian farms. As a collaboration between Shaktiman and GRIMME, this event represents one of the most significant initiatives taken by the company to support potato farmers in India. The partnership combines GRIMME’s global expertise in potato machinery with Shaktiman’s deep understanding of Indian farming conditions.

Unique Opportunity for Potato Belt Farmers

This event presents a one-time opportunity for farmers from major potato-growing regions of Punjab, Gujarat, Haryana, West Benhal, Bihar, Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh with special focus on major potato growing belt of Uttar Prasedh like Agra, Firozabad, Shikohabad, Hatras, Meerut, Kannauj, and Farukkhabad to gain firsthand experience with the latest advancements in potato farming technology. Farmers will have the chance to:

• Interact with potato and agricultural experts
• Learn about modern potato farming techniques
• Understand the benefits of mechanization in potato
• Network with fellow progressive farmers

Event Details

Date: February 1, 2025

Time: 9:00 AM onwards

Venue: Vaidyaji Farms

Location: 3 km from Baros Toll, towards Sadabad

Address: Village- Gigla, Sadabad Road, Agra

Impact on Modern Farming

The implementation of Shaktiman-Grimme’s precision equipment offers multiple benefits:

• Reduced labor dependency in potato cultivation
• Improved timing and efficiency of farming operations
• Enhanced crop quality through precise mechanical operations
• Significant reduction in operational costs
• Better resource utilization and sustainable farming practices

This Potato Field Day represents a crucial step forward in modernizing India’s potato farming sector, offering farmers the opportunity to embrace technological advancement and improve their agricultural productivity. The event promises to be a landmark occasion in the evolution of potato farming in the region.

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