ASSESSMENT OF OPERATIONAL PARAMETERS AFFECTING TRACTOR EFFICIENCY IN MECHANIZED TILLAGE

Student: Daniel Shehu
Supervisor: Engr Clement Ezeaku
HOD: Dr Victoria A Abodenyi
Department of Agricultural and Bio-Environmental Engineering/Tech
School Agricultural Technology
Federal Polytechnic, Bauchi, Bauchi State

Abstract

This study evaluated the effects of operational parameters on tractor efficiency during mechanized tillage using a Massey Ferguson 375 tractor and a three-disc plough at the Federal Polytechnic Bauchi farm. Mechanised tillage is a core operation in modern

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