Dairy industry in Sri Lanka experiencing a variety of challenges while the local demand for dairy products escalated dramatically. Particularly the Dry zone of Sri Lanka is feeling the effect in the industry rather acutely. ...

Improving dairy farmers’ livelihood resilience help them sustain in farming and reap higher economic returns. This study was conducted in the Jaffna District, which is part of the dry zone of Sri Lanka. A total of 203 dairy ...

இலங்கையில் வறுமை ஒழிப ;பில் முக்கிய அங்கமாக வகிப்பது சமுர்த்தி நிகழ்ச்சித்திட்டம் ஆகும். 2030ம ; ஆண்டளவில் இலங்கையினை ஒரு வறுமையற்ற நாடாகக் கொண்டுவருவதே இங்குள ;ள அரசின் நோக்கமாகும். அந்த வகையில் முல்லைத்த Pவு மாவட்டத்தின் ...

Mandarin (Citrus reticulata Blanco) has a high consumer demand in Sri Lanka. A considerable amount of mandarins are imported to Sri Lanka annually due to insufficient production and poor quality of local production. ...

A study was conducted to investigate the factors that influence the adoption of improved coconut management practices in Batticaloa district. A random sample of 100 coconut growers was interviewed for this purpose. Logit ...

Rice consumption in Sri Lanka is outstripping production, and with the increasing population, demand is likely to be increased. Weeds are the main hindrances affecting rice production. A study was carried out from October ...

Information is an essential factor in the practice of farming and it is the foundation of extension service delivery. The modern agrochemical companies generally provide similar weedicide products with different brand ...

In the present era of eco-consciousness, the use of natural products like dry flowers and their parts has become the premier choice of the masses in their lifestyles for interior decoration. Therefore, definitely, future ...

Onion is one of the important condiments which is highly demanded by Sri Lankan to make their food delicious. Within the available varieties, red onion is very popular in Sri Lanka. It is widely grown in the Northern ...