Constraints perceived and suggestions offered by turmeric growers about turmeric production technology

Abstract

The present study was conducted to find out the constraints faced by the turmeric growers about turmeric cultivation. The important constraints reported by turmeric growers were with respect to unavailability of processing unit, high cost of manure and fertilizers and unavailability of labour at planting and harvesting time. The important suggestions made by turmeric growers were assured selling price of turmeric, processing unit should be available and manure and fertilizers should be available at proper time.