ECONOMYNEXT –The current dry weather has damaged 51,055 acres (around 20,662 ha) of paddy, State Minister for Agriculture, D B Herath told parliament. The damaged paddy...
Its over a month since the critical need to protect a huge acreage of paddy getting destroyed due to the drought surfaced. The government which is...
By Ifham Nizam The Department of Agrarian Services development yesterday said that 636,348 hectares of paddy fields have already been cultivated in the 25 districts by...
Prof. Chandre Dharmawardana has been a great defender of the use of Glyphosate, as he claims that traditional organic methods are not feasible for food production....
Agriculture Ministry Secretary keeping his fingers crossed until next Board Meeting at BOC Farmers say private rice-millers buy paddy at lower prices and sell rice at...