However, farmers there are often unable to harvest their crop on time due to delays caused by harvester machine failure. As wheat harvesting begins across Bumthang, many farmers are facing delays due to repeated breakdowns of wheat harvester machines deployed in the fields. Farm Machinery Corporation Limited has deployed eight machines for the four gewogs in the district to harvest wheat. When these machines keep failing, farmers have to look for labourers to harvest their wheat. “Before the harvesting season begins, we will make sure to visit gewogs and conduct consultation meetings regarding where to start and end the harvesting.