P2.9-M agricultural tramline set up in Iloilo

An alternate Agricultural Tramline System (ATS) venture worth P2.9 million was executed in the area of Iloilo by the Department of Agriculture- Philippine Center for Postharvest and Mechanization (DA-Philmech) early not long from now.

The San Antonio ATS is a bi-link framework with a pulling limit of 350 kilograms for every outing at the suggested pace of 100 to 150 meters for every moment. ATS is an elective transport framework utilized by agriculturists within pulling their horticultural inputs and items in ranges a long way from way organizes due to gorges, waterways and thick vegetation. In Iloilo, an alternate tramline venture is as of now operational in Brgy.

"Hinikayat po kami ni Agriculture Secretary Proceso Alcala na lagyan ng upuan ang tramline upang magamit ng mga tao yet for crisis purposes just. Kung might tinuklaw po ng ahas o manganganak, maaaring gamitin ang tramline. Tesorero repeated to ranchers to abstain from over-burdening in utilizing the tramline and this office is not intended for human transport.

He further advised agriculturists to take after the best possible support and working methodology of the tramline undertaking to keep the office running for more than 15 to 20 years.

The San Antonio ATS has a safe bearer outline, programmed motor stop, updated link and meter and twofold track links.