Investment cost: tillage machines are often expensive; therefore, it is crucial to carefully consider the budget and assess whether the investment will yield the expected long-term benefits.

Adaptation to farm needs: it is important that the selected machine meets the specific needs of your farm—soil type, plot size, crops grown, and cultivation technology used.

After-sales support: good after-sales support, availability of spare parts, and service are key elements that can affect the machine's durability and efficiency in the long term.

Technology and innovation: modern machines offer advanced technologies that increase efficiency, save time and resources, and improve work quality.

Ergonomics and comfort: for intensive use, it is important that the machine is ergonomic and provides operator comfort.

Fuel consumption and ecology: modern machines are more efficient in fuel consumption and have a smaller environmental impact. This is particularly important in light of rising fuel prices and growing environmental awareness.

Residual value: consider the potential future value of the machine if it is sold or upgraded to a newer model.

Financing options: available financing options or grants may influence your purchase decision.

Opinions of other farmers: seek opinions and experiences of other farmers regarding a specific machine or brand. The decision to purchase a tillage machine is crucial and necessitates a comprehensive analysis of various factors. The final choice should be based on the farm's specific needs, available financial resources, and the anticipated benefits of using the machine in the future.

Before purchasing, consult multiple sources regarding the machine of interest
Before purchasing a tillage machine, it is advisable to take several steps to ensure it meets your expectations and adapts to the specific conditions of your farm. Below are some recommendations on how to proceed.

Consultation with an expert: before making a purchase, consult with a farming machinery expert or a Rolmako representative. They can provide essential information about the machine's performance in various field conditions and assist in adjusting the machine configuration to meet your requirements.

Demonstrations: Rolmako organizes demonstrations of its machines. This provides an excellent opportunity to observe the machine in action and evaluate its work quality and cultivation uniformity.

Machine rental: at Rolmako, we believe the best way to assess the equipment is by using it on your own farm. Consider renting a machine for a trial period to test it in your soil conditions and determine if it meets your expectations.

References from other farmers:
consult with farmers who have used a specific Rolmako machine. Their experience can offer valuable insights into the machine's practical performance.

Research and reviews: the current market for tillage machines is thoroughly researched. Numerous reviews, tests, and analyses are available to assist in evaluating a particular machine.

Flexibility: ensure the machine is adaptable to various soil conditions and capable of operating in different cultivation systems. Inquire with the manufacturer about available options and configurations, such as those offered by Rolmako.

Warranties and after-sales support: high-quality after-sales support and warranty can indicate the machine's quality. Rolmako provides an extended 3-year warranty on cultivation machines.

Technical specifications: examine the machine's technical specifications thoroughly. Confirm that its parameters meet your farm's requirements.

Purchasing a tillage machine is a significant investment that impacts the productivity and profitability of your farm. Therefore, it is prudent to thoroughly investigate the available options and select the best solution for your needs.

Is renting a machine profitable? We recommend
Renting a tillage machine before purchasing it offers numerous benefits to the farmer. Below are the main advantages of this approach.

Test in real conditions: you can test the Rolmako machine in the specific, real conditions of your farm—on your soil, in your climate, and according to your cultivation methods. This provides a more objective assessment of the machine compared to merely observing it during a demonstration.

Cost savings: if the machine does not meet your expectations, you can cancel the purchase without incurring the associated costs and the subsequent need to sell it.

Assessment of quality and efficiency: renting allows for an accurate assessment of the machine's workmanship, efficiency, effectiveness, and any operational issues.

Understanding the operation: practical use of the machine enables a better understanding of its functions, operation, and any related challenges before purchase.

Comparison with other machines: when considering the purchase of various machines, renting and testing each one allows for a thorough comparison and informed decision-making.

Certainty of decision: testing the machine in practice provides confidence in the purchase decision, significantly reducing the risk of dissatisfaction with the equipment.

Feedback for the manufacturer: renting and testing also enable direct feedback to the manufacturer. Your observations and experiences can inform product improvements, ensuring it meets individual guidelines. Renting a Rolmako tillage machine prior to purchase offers significant benefits. This strategy allows the farmer to thoroughly assess the product before making a buying decision, leading to greater confidence and satisfaction with the investment.

Renting a tillage machine for a short period and for small areas can be an effective solution for many farmers, particularly those who prefer not to invest in expensive equipment or do not require its use year-round. Below are the primary benefits associated with this approach.

Reduced initial costs: purchasing a new tillage machine typically entails significant expenses. Renting such equipment for a short term allows avoidance of these initial expenditures.

Flexibility: renting a machine provides the flexibility to adapt to changing needs from season to season or year to year, eliminating the necessity of owning multiple machines.

Reduced maintenance and repair costs: when machines are rented, Rolmako assumes responsibility for maintenance and repairs, while you are responsible only for replacing working parts and other components that wear out under normal use. This alleviates additional costs associated with equipment upkeep.

Access to modern equipment: Rolmako provides the latest models of cultivation machines, offering access to advanced equipment without the need for purchase costs.

Possibility to test different machines: if uncertain about the best machine for your needs, renting various models permits real-condition testing before making a purchase decision.
Financial optimization: for small areas or infrequent work, renting a machine enables effective cultivation without the expenses of purchase, storage, and year-round maintenance.
No storage costs: if you lack space for equipment storage, short-term rental eliminates the difficulty of finding off-season storage.

While renting tillage equipment for small areas offers many benefits, challenges such as peak season availability and transportation costs must be considered. Nonetheless, many farmers find short-term rentals an efficient and cost-effective farming solution.

Summary
Selecting the appropriate tillage machine for a farmer is a complex task that necessitates a thorough analysis of multiple factors. Firstly, the market presents a wide array of machines varying in functionality and technology, which can be overwhelming even for an experienced farmer. Additionally, tillage machines represent significant financial investments, making it crucial for the farmer to ensure that the chosen option will provide long-term benefits.

One crucial aspect to consider is the type of soil and the specifics of the plot being cultivated. What is ideal for one type of land may be ineffective for another. Renting a Rolmako tillage machine before purchasing will confirm its benefits in the form of greater efficiency and long-term savings.

Another important aspect is the durability of the selected machine and the availability of after-sales support. To ensure long-term service, the farmer must rely on robust service and the availability of spare parts. Rolmako, a leading exporter of cultivation machinery, designs machines with branded but widely available agricultural systems, ensuring that farmers, even on other continents, have full access to spare parts.

Modern agriculture necessitates continuous adaptation to evolving standards. Farmers must remain flexible and forward-looking, considering the evolving needs of their farms as technology advances and changes in the agricultural sector transpire. This renders the selection of the appropriate cultivation machinery a strategic business decision in addition to a technical matter.