Abstract: A survey to investigate the reasons which are responsible for limitation of date palm cultivation in district Karak was conducted. Fifty farmers were contacted in this region. On the basis of the information obtained from the farmers, it is concluded that extension services fall short than the growing demands of the farmers. It should be immediately launched. The farmers should be exposed to necessary skills about propagation, pollination, transportation, storage and packing etc. They should be provided with good varieties and credits in order to promote the date palm cultivation in the region.