The government has extended the temporary lifting of rice import restrictions, allowing private importers to bring in rice ...

Sri Lanka’s new President Dissanayake is facing his first big test – rising rice prices. High import tariffs and a powerful ...

Santa himself is a cheery guy, decked in a bright red, loose fitting, flowing Ermine cloak with white frills. When in ermine cloak , chanting through a face, with cheerful ruddy cheeks, and with white ...

Nepal's Middle Hill communities return to once-abandoned millet farming and store local crop varieties in seed banks ...

Elpitiya Plantations PLC marked an extraordinary year, earning accolades at two of Sri Lanka’s most prestigious award ...

For centuries, rice has been the backbone of Sri Lankan agriculture, with over one million hectares of paddy fields cultivated annually, accounting for 37% of the country’s land. However, as climate ...

Some 40 percent of the country’s crops and fruits are lost annually due to the wild animal menace, says farmer leader ...

Russian fertilizer company Uralchem has delivered 55,000 metric tons of potash to Sri Lanka in a humanitarian gesture aimed ...

For centuries, rice has been the heartbeat of Sri Lankan agriculture, with over 1 million hectares of paddy fields cultivated ...

Over 30,000 metric tons will be allocated to paddy farmers, while the remainder will be distributed ... making them suitable ...

Repercussions on prices to be felt by next March or April Recent heavy rains have completely destroyed approximately 80,000 ...

A donation of 55,000 metric tonnes of Muriate of Potash (MOP) fertilizer, also known as ‘Bandi Pohora,’ has been handed over ...