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Organic fertilizer is not a problem, just give us a well-made fertilizer - (NSA Series - Ep 02)
This is what the pineapple growers are complaining about It is a common practice of farmers to use chemical fertilizers to get the best...

Rangika Rajapaksha
Mar 2, 2022


Low Quality Organic fertilizers that Damage Rubber Yields (NSA Interview Series Ep - 01)
Rubber tea and coconut have been the three major economic crops of Sri Lanka since time immemorial. Small, medium and large scale rubber...

Rangika Rajapaksha
Feb 10, 2022


Govt to purchase locally-manufactured organic fertilizer for Yala Season
Cabinet of Ministers has given the go-ahead to two government fertilizer companies to purchase locally-manufactured organic fertilizer to...

Rangika Rajapaksha
Jan 30, 2022


President to establish ‘Green Agriculture Operative Centre
President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has decided to establish a ‘Green Agriculture Operative Centre’ to systematically and sustainably fulfil the...

Rangika Rajapaksha
Dec 12, 2021


Gazette issued on organic & inorganic compounds, phosphorus derivatives import
An Extraordinary Gazette notification has been issued allowing the imports of organic and inorganic compounds, and phosphorous...

Rangika Rajapaksha
Dec 11, 2021


Enjoining order issued against Chinese firm which shipped fertilizer with harmful bacteria
The Ceylon Fertiliser Company Limited has obtained an enjoining order from the Commercial High Court on Friday (October 22) against the...

Rangika Rajapaksha
Oct 24, 2021


Sri Lanka suspends importing organic fertilizer from Chinese company
Sri Lanka has suspended importing organic nitrogen fertilizer from a Chinese company for the Maha Season, says Agriculture Minister...

Rangika Rajapaksha
Oct 23, 2021


Parliament to debate the fertilizer issue today
Sri Lanka’s Parliament is expected to take up for debate the country’s fertilizer issue later today following a motion moved by the...

Rangika Rajapaksha
Oct 21, 2021


Liquid fertilizer imported from India to arrive tomorrow
The first batch of the Nano Nitrogen liquid fertilizer ordered from India is to arrive in the country via air freight tomorrow (19). The...

Rangika Rajapaksha
Oct 18, 2021


Govt says policy to ban use of chemical fertilizers remains unchanged
Lalith Weeratunga, Principal Advisor to the President, highlighted that although some decisions were made based on scientific facts, the...

Rangika Rajapaksha
Aug 7, 2021


President instructs officials to find quick solutions for fertilizer-related issues
President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has instructed officials to find immediate solutions to issues faced by farmers relating to the supply,...

Rangika Rajapaksha
Jun 12, 2021


Cabinet approves distribution of free eco-friendly fertilizer for farmers
The Cabinet of Ministers has decided to prepare a methodology for encouraging the farmers to utilize organic fertilizer with higher...

Rangika Rajapaksha
Mar 24, 2020


Govt. to formulate a National Fertilizer Policy
The Cabinet of Ministers has granted its approval to appoint a committee to formulate a National Fertilizer Policy. Necessary provisions...

Rangika Rajapaksha
Mar 8, 2020
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