MR. SAMMY PALAPUZ Barangay Captain Maragol, Science City of Muñoz Nueva Ecija Dear Mr. Palapuz, Greetings! We are fourth-year students enrolled in the Bachelor of Science in Development Communication program at Central Luzon State University. As part of our academic curriculum, we are required to undertake a research survey for our thesis study titled "PERCEPTIONS AND ATTITUDES TOWARDS ADOPTION OF RICE TRANSPLANTER MACHINE: THE CASE OF FARMERS IN SCIENCE CITY OF MUÑOZ, NUEVA ECIJA." In line with this, our research study has received official approval from our academic institution, with the purpose of investigating the perceptions and attitudes of farm owners regarding the adoption of Rice Transplanter Machine. To gather the necessary data for our research, we are kindly requesting permission to conduct survey and collect information from the farm owners of Brgy. Maragol as our respondents. Any information provided by the participants will be treated with the confidentiality, and their anonymity will be preserved. Your positive response to this request is of utmost importance to us, and we sincerely hope that you will grant us the privilege to conduct our thesis study in Brgy. Maragol. Thank you for your time and consideration. Respectfully yours, EUGENIO, JAIRUS LUIX G. GAÑALONGO, ANGELICA NICOLE R. TUBIO, AYESSA JEA G. Researchers Noted by: MARIFE DE TORRES, PhD Thesis Adviser