Training in Agricultural Machinery Handling: A Step Toward Mechanized Conservation Agriculture

The Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock (MAG), through the Agricultural Development Center Caaguazú Oeste, conducted a practical and technical training for producers and technicians on the use, handling, calibration, and maintenance of machinery and equipment for mechanized direct seeding. This activity is part of the PMRN Phase III Project and aims to strengthen capacities to implement Mechanized Conservation Agriculture practices that promote sustainable production by minimizing soil disturbance and optimizing resources. The training included key topics on the efficient operation and maintenance of tractors, sprayers, and seeders, with an emphasis on environmental protection and sustainability.