On 21st August 2025, HANDS, in collaboration with SayTrees Environmental Trust, organized a practical demonstration on the Earth Auger machine at the HANDS Office, Gooty to promote efficient agroforestry practices. The session was facilitated by Mr. Bhasha, General Manager, Agrotech Company – Anantapur, who explained the machine’s operation, benefits, and safety measures. He highlighted that the Earth Auger saves time, reduces labor costs, ensures uniform pit depth, and works effectively in hard and dry soils, making it a valuable tool for plantation activities.