By Dr Manoj Thibbotuwawa and Dr Lakmini Fernando Public expenditure on agriculture as a share of total government spending ...

In May 2021, the Government of Sri Lanka (GOSL) introduced a swift and sudden ban on the importation of all chemical ...

(KTTC) – The University of Minnesota Extension and the Minnesota Department of Education are working to together to offer a statewide series of “Farm to Roadshow” workshops ... feature in-depth ...

Many vegetable and fruit growers have been left to bear a heavy financial cost from the damage from storm Éowyn over the weekend. Brian Dilleen of Mad Yolk Farm in Craughwell, Co Galway, told the ...

Sri Lanka should learn from these global trends and avoid locking itself into a costly and outdated energy model. By focusing on short term, scalable solutions such as solar microgrids and offshore ...

ECONOMYNEXT – A 103.5 MegaWatt wind power plant built by state-run Ceylon Electricity Board in Sri Lanka’s Mannar area has generated ... The CEB’s Thambavahinni wind farm was built with a 200 million ...

The vegetables are cleaned, bundled, and either sent to market or sold directly from the farms. Small ponds built alongside the fields make washing the vegetables a convenient task, adding to ...

Over the past 14 years, the 49-year-old has built a thriving farm in Abu Dhabi, providing his family with a steady supply of fresh produce, meat, poultry, dairy, fruits, vegetables, and honey.

China committed to assisting with Sri Lanka’s debt restructuring and pledged to encourage investments in logistics, green development, and digital transformation. The two sides agreed to enhance ...

Sri Lanka declared bankruptcy in 2022 and halted repayments on some repayments on some US$83 billion in domestic and foreign loans. In November 2023, Sri Lanka reached an agreement with China ...

When Byron Kominek took over his grandfather's farm in 2016, he had little agricultural knowledge but knew he needed to start generating income. As KSJD detailed, installing an array of solar panels ...

The high prices for vegetables in Sri Lanka today tells me of where we went wrong ... For instance curd from Ridiyagama Farm in Hambantota was sent by lorry to Matara and came by night mail train to ...