TA (1) 4030/11

Principal Agricultural Office, Kannur, Dated: 8/12/2011

From The Project Director, ATMA & Principal Agricultural Officer, Kannur. To The Professor & Head Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Panniyur. Sir, Sub: - ATMA District Level Farmer Scientist Interaction problems identified - Reg. Ref: - 1) TV (2) 11768/11/ATMA dated 3-8-2011 of the Director of

Agriculture TVM 2) Lr. F. No. 27 (18) dated: 25-7-2011 of Additional commissioner Extension, Govt. of India.
. I I may report the problems raised by farmers during field day. 1) Acute labor problem in all crops especially in coconut, paddy, pepper, etc. 2) Diseases like bud rot, stem bleeding, thanjovur wilt, root wilt, etc. in coconut, quick wilt in pepper. 3) Non availability of substitute chemicals for furadan 4) In dairy labor problem, price, fat content, etc.

Yours faithfully, Sd/The Project Director, ATMA & Principal Agricultural Officer, Kannur