Question

Why are machines used for farming in USA?

Answer 1

Tillage implements prepare the soil for planting by loosening the soil and killing weeds or competing plants. ... Plows are now used less frequently in the U.S. than formerly, with offset disks used instead to turn over the soil, and chisels used to gain the depth needed to retain moisture.

Answer 2

USA is one of the largest producer and consumer of agriculture products in the world. In terms of agriculture, it uses modern tools and techniques for cultivation.

Machines are used for farming in USA due to following reasons:-

• USA is the largest exporters of agricultural products in the world. It export corn, soy, wheat, milk and meat in the global market.
• Also, USA has well developed agricultural system and they practiced Commercial Agriculture which needed machines.
• Due to enough availability of capital and lack of labor in the market, machines are good alternative in USA market.
• From the earliest time, Agriculture is the crucial contributor in the American economy, that's why Government support by allocating the resources.
• The farm land in USA is of many acres and cannot be cultivated by human labor. And due to this reason, they use machine for farming.

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