Address of Important Authorities
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This department deals with the formulation and implementation of various programmes to augment production of both food crops and cash crops in the State. It undertakes activities among farmers to promote scientific methods of cultivation plant protection etc. and also arranges the supply of high yielding varieties of seeds, seedlings, planting materials and plant protection chemicals to farmers. The department also formulates policies and programmes relating to provision of credit to farmers. Agricultural Research, Education and Extension are three important functions of the department. It runs agricultural farms and also has an engineering wing.
The Director of Agriculture is the head of the Department. The department has offices at the regional, district and Panchayat levels. It has a presence in all the village panchayat through Krishi Bhavans.
There is a directorate of soil conservation which has a soil conservation wing and soil survey wing. They undertake investigation preparation, and execution of all the soil conservation work.
The Agriculture department is headed by Agriculture Production Commissioner and under him there is a Secretary Agriculture and Secretary Animal Husbandry and Dairy Development. There are separate field departments for Animal Husbandry and Dairy Development
| Director of Agriculture | Directorate of Agriculture Vikas Bhavan Thiruvananthapuram - 33 | 2304480
| diragri@vsnl.net
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| Addl. Director of Agriculture(CP) | Directorate of Agriculture Vikas Bhavan Thiruvananthapuram - 33 | 2302619 | |
| Addl. Director of Agriculture (H) | Directorate of Agriculture Vikas Bhavan Thiruvananthapuram - 33 | 2304741 | |
| Addl. Director of Agriculture (Plg) | Directorate of Agriculture Vikas Bhavan Thiruvananthapuram - 33 | 2304687 | |
| Addl. Director of Agriculture | Directorate of Agriculture (Bio Gas) Vikas Bhavan Thiruvananthapuram - 33 | 2301348 | |
| Directorate of Agriculture (Annexe) | | | |
| Addl. Director of Agriculture (Marketing) | Thiruvananthapuram | 2476536 | |
| State Agriculture Engineer | Directorate of Agriculture Vikas Bhavan Thiruvananthapuram - 33 | 2306748 | |
| Principal Agricultural Officer | II Floor, Mini Civil Station Todupuzha, Idukki | 2222428
| paoidk@hotmail.com |
| Principal Agricultural Officer | Civil Station, Kakkanadu, Ernakulam | 2422224
| paoekm@hotmail.com |
| Principal Agricultural Officer | Chembukavu, Thrissur,
| 2323297
| paotsr@hotmail.com |
| Principal Agricultural Officer | Civil Station, Palakkad
| 2527075 | paopkd@hotmmmail.com |
| Principal Agricultural Officer | Up Hill, Malappuram,
| 2734916 | paomlm@hotmail.com |
| Principal Agricultural Officer | Civil Station, | 2370897
| paokzd@hotmail.com |
| Principal Agricultural Officer | Kalpetta, Wayanad
| 2602506 | paowyd@hotmail.com |
| Principal Agricultural Officer | Civil Station, Kannur
| 2706154 | Paoknr@hotmail.com |
| Principal Agricultural Officer | Civil Station, A- Block, Vidyanagar, Kasargod
| 2430346
| paoksd@hotmail.com |
| Laboratories | |||
| A. Quality Control Laboratories (1 No) | |||
| Pesticide Testing Laboratory, Thiruvananthapuram2. Fertilizer Quality Control Laboratory
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| B. Seed Testing Laboratories (2 Nos) | |||
| Alappuzha2. Thiruvananthapuram | |||
| C. Soil Testing Laboratories | |||
| (a). Stationary Sl.No District Stationed at | |
| 1. Thiruvananthapuram- Parottukonam | 8. Palakkad- Pattambi |
| 2. Kollam -Kollam | 9. Malappuram -Malappuram |
| 3. Alappuzha -Kalarakode | 10. |
| 4. Kottayam- Ettumannur | 11. Waynad- Mananthavady |
| 5. Idukki -Thodupuzha | 12. Kannur- Thaliparamba |
| 6. Ernakulam -Vytilla | 13. Pathanamthitta -Pandalam |
| 7. Thrissur- Thrissur | 14. Kasargode -Kasargode |
| b. Mobile Laboratories | D. Agmark Grading Laboratories |
| 1. Thiruvananthapuram | 1. Thiruvananthapuram |
| 2. Kollam | 2. Kollam |
| 3. Alappuzha | 3. Alappuzha |
| 4. Kottayam | 4. Kottayam |
| 5. Thrissur | 5. Ernakulam |
| 6. Palakkad | 6. Thrissur |
| 7. Malappuram | 7. Palakkad |
| 8. | 8. |
| 9. Kannur | 9. Kannur |
| | 10. Pathanamthitta |
| 5. Sales Cum Service Depots (8 Nos) | 6. Parasite Breeding Stations |
| 1. Thiruvananthapuram | 1. Thiruvananthapuram Thiruvananthapuram |
| 2. Kollam | 2. Kollam Kureepuzha |
| 3. Alappuzha | 3. Alappuzha Kalarcode |
| 4. Kottayam | 4. Kottayam Kottayam |
| 5. Ernakulam | 5. Ernakulam Vytilla |
| 6. Thrissur | 6. Thrissur Irinjalakuda |
| 7. Palakkad | 7. Malappuram Manchery |
| 8. | 8. |
| | 9. Kasargode Nileswar |
| 7. Regional Agricultural Technology Training Centres | 8. Farmers Training Centres |
| 1. Kazhakkuttom, Thiruvananthapuram District | 1. Alathur , Palakkad District, [To be shifted to Pathanamthitta |
| 2. Kozha, Kottayam District | 2. Farokke , Kozhikode District |
| 3. Vytilla, Ernakulam District | 9. Engineering Officers |
| 4. Malampuzha, Palakkad District | a). Regional Executive Engineers' Offices |
| 5. Thaliparamba, Kannur District | 1. Kalarcode , Alappuzha District |
| | 2. Kuthiravattom Kozhikode District |
| | b). RTT Centres |
| | 1. Vellayani, Thiruvananthapuram District. |
| c. Engineering Workshop | 10. Mobile Agro clinics |
| 1. Perunthanni, Thiruvananthapuram District | Thiruvananthapuram |
| 2.Kavanad, Kollam District | Alappuzha |
| 3. Kalarcode, Alappuzha District | Thrissur |
| 4. Manganam, Kottayam District | Ernakulam |
| 5. Vytilla, Ernakulam District | |
| 6. Aranattukara, Thrissur District | Kannur |
| 7. Malampuzha, Palakkad District | Kottayam |
| 8. Kavungal, Malappuram District | Wayanad |
| 9. Puthiyara, Kozhikode District | Malappuram |
| 10. | Palakkad |
| 11. Kasargode, Kasargode District | |
11 (a). Bio Technology Centre
1. Bio Technology Centre, Kazhakuttam.
(b). State Bio Control Laboratory
Mannuthy
(c). Bio Fertiliser Laboratory
1. Pattambi (Rhizobium Only)
2. Parattukonam
12. Operational Research Project
1. Moncompu, Kuttanad, Alappuzha
13. Farms under The Department
Thiruvananthapuram District
District Agriculture Farm, Peringamala Banana Nursery, Peringamala, ( Spl. Farm)State Seed Farm, Ulloor State Seed Farm, Chirayinkil Coconut Nursery, Valiathura Coconut Nursery, Kazhakuttam
Kollam District
District Agriculture Farm, Anchal State Seed Farm, Kottarakkara State Seed Farm, Kadakkal Coconut Nursery, Karunagapally
Cashew Farm, Kottarakkara (Spl. Farm)
Pathanamthitta District
State Seed Farm, Adoor State Seed Farm, Pullad Sugarcane Seed Farm, Pandalam (Spl. Farm)
Alappuzha District
District Agriculture Farm, Mavelikkara State Seed Farm, Arunoottimangalam State Seed Farm, Veyapuram
Kottayam District
District Agriculture Farm, Kozha State Seed Farm, Kozha State Seed Farm, Valachira
Idukki District
District Agriculture Farm, Areekuzha State Seed Farm, Karimannore
State Vegetable Farm, Vandiperiyar (Spl. Farm)
Ernakulam District
District Agriculture Farm, Neriamangalam State Seed Farm, Aluva State Seed Farm, Okkal Coconut Nursery, Vytila
Thrissur District
District Agriculture Farm, Chelakkara State Seed Farm, Mannuthy State Seed Farm, Kodassery State Seed Farm, Nadavarambu State Seed Farm, Edathuruthy State Seed Farm, Pazhayannore State seed farm, Panamchery Coconut Nursery, Irinjalakuda
Palakkad District
Orange & Vegetable Farm, Nelliampathy (Spl. farm)Horticultural Development Farm, Malampuzha (Spl. farm)Integrated Seed Development Farm, Erithampathy (Spl. farm)Central Orchard, Pattamby (Spl. farm)State Seed Farm, Alathur State Seed Farm, Kannannur State Seed Farm, Kongad State Seed Farm, Ananganadi State Seed Farm, Muthalamada
Malappuram District
District Agriculture Farm, Chungathara Seed Garden Complex, Munderi (Spl. Farm)State Seed Farm, Thavanoor State Seed Farm, Anakkayam State Seed Farm, Chokkad Coconut Nursery, Parappanagadi
Kozhikode District
District Agriculture Farm, Koothali State Seed Farm, Perambara State Seed Farm, Puthuppadi Coconut Nursery, Thikkodi
Wayanad District
Wayanadu District has no farms under the control of the Department.
Kannur District
District Agriculture Farm, Thaliparamba State Seed Farm, Kankole State Seed Farm, Vengad State Seed Farm, Palayad
Kasaragod District
State Seed Farm, Pullur State Seed Farm, Kasaragod Cashew Progeny Orchard , Adhur & Gallimukha (Spl. Farm)
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