Question 1

What tractor brands are popular in Shillong?

Accepted Answer

Mahindra, John Deere, Swaraj, TAFE, and Sonalika are the most popular brands. Mahindra leads in market share followed by TAFE. Choice depends on land size and crop type.

Question 2

How do I check a used tractor before buying?

Accepted Answer

Check engine hours, hydraulic lift capacity, tire condition, and steering play. Test the PTO and all gears. Request service records. Have a mechanic inspect before finalizing.

Question 3

Are there government subsidies for tractors?

Accepted Answer

Yes, state agriculture departments offer subsidies of 25-50% on tractors for small and marginal farmers. Check the Meghalaya agriculture department website for current schemes.

Question 4

What financing options exist for used tractors?

Accepted Answer

Banks like SBI, Punjab National Bank, and NBFCs offer tractor loans at 8-12% interest. Government schemes provide subsidized loans for farmers. Down payment is typically 15-25%.

Question 5

What HP tractor do I need for my farm?

Accepted Answer

Small farms (2-5 acres) need 20-30 HP. Medium farms (5-15 acres) need 35-50 HP. Large farms need 50+ HP. Consider soil type, implements needed, and crops grown.

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