Constraint analysis of paddy seed and grain production in Karimnagar district of Telangana using Garrett’s ranking technique

The present study was conducted in Karimnagar purposively selected district of Telangana to identify the constraints perceived by farmers grain and seed production hybrid open pollinated varities paddy. From this three Mandals i.e Vinavanka mandal, Manakondur mandal Shankarpatnam were randomly among growing mandals for collecting primary data. each one village as a sample Elbaka (Vinavanka mandal), Utoor (Manakondur mandal) Kannapur (Shankarpatnam mandal). Sampling done covering all farm size groups. In every chosen village, total 60 sampling. This selection designed encompass 20 engaged Hybrid seeds, another involved OPV an additional focused on production. Consequently, complete consisted 180 distributed villages. Garrett’ ranking technique adopted analyze respondents Grain results revealed that major rice growers unfavourable weather conditions which ranked first with Garrett mean score around 85, followed higher labour wage.