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Government Initiates Crop Damage Compensation Process for Weather-Affected Farmers.

May 18, 2026 at 9:24 AM

The Sri Lankan government has announced plans to provide compensation for crops damaged by recent adverse weather via the Agricultural and Agrarian Insurance Board, urging farmers to report losses immediately.

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Government Initiates Crop Damage Compensation Process for Weather-Affected Farmers

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Sri Lanka Launches 'Isuru Genena Yalak' Program to Ease Farmer Financial Burden.

May 13, 2026 at 9:18 AM

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FAO Launches Digital Fertilizer Support for Cyclone-Hit Anuradhapura Farmers.

April 29, 2026 at 6:26 AM

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Sri Lanka Joins Regional Push to Accelerate Agrifood System Modernization.

Sri Lanka is actively participating in international efforts to transform its agrifood systems, focusing on resilience and innovation to combat climate change and supply chain instability.

April 26, 2026 at 7:52 PM

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The Price Paradox: Why Organic Food Remains a Premium Investment

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April 24, 2026 at 4:28 PM

The Price Paradox: Why Organic Food Remains a Premium Investment.

Exploring the complexities behind organic food pricing, certification hurdles for small-scale farmers, and the global growth of the organic sector despite rising production costs.

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Sri Lanka’s Digital Fertilizer Distribution Scheme Exceeds Efficiency Targets.

April 9, 2026 at 11:37 AM

Sri Lanka's new QR-based tea fertilizer distribution system has significantly outperformed previous benchmarks, doubling the number of beneficiary farmers within just six months of operation.