It is the application of machineries, equipments and implements in the day to day farm activities to increase marginal output in food production and poverty eradication.
Agricultural mechanization reduces drudgery which hitherto makes it difficult for large scale food production and which has also been making it difficult for Nigeria to meet her food requirement for her teeming population.
In order to solve the problem of drudgery and other problems associated with food production in Nigeria, various measures has been introduced to combat these problems through mechanization.
