The prototype of the e-tractor that once approved is sent to revolutionalise
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The e-tractor which will be powered by renewable energy, is promising to ease farmers' work and increase the yield on the farmland, according to officials.
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This will primarily be useful for the farmers who suffer using a lot of physical and labour force and in the end yield less from their farmland.
"Among other projected benefits of e-tractors for farmers include facilitating transport, as it has been seen that Rural areas farmers face difficulties in the transportation of their goods", Serge affirmed.
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He also said that the e-tractor has swappable batteries that allow it to operate around the clock.
Diess, in his post, also affirmed that the e-tractor won't need fossil fuels, that it will rather use renewable energies which will be more climate friendly.
However, since the e-tractor is still a prototype that is yet to be tested, Kamuhinda suggested waiting for the project to be fully studied, tested and implemented to measure its full potential.
By then, a follow-up would be made to evaluate the impacts.
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