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Indonesia offers to help Sri Lanka coconut plantations combat white fly
The Indonesian Ambassador in Sri Lanka has offered to provide support to combat the white fly infestation affecting coconut ...
Island1y
From tradition to transformation: Sri Lanka’s coconut export revolution
coconut oil production, and exports. Global Recognition in the Coconut Industry On the global stage, Sri Lanka has gained recognition in the coconut industry, primarily through products like ...
EconomyNext3d
Indonesia offers to tackle whitefly threat in Sri Lanka’s coconut plantations
The Indonesian Ambassador in Sri Lanka has offered to provide support to combat the white fly infestation affecting coconut ...
Daily News1y
Sri Lanka’s first Sweet Coconut export village starts
Accordingly, the development of Murutawela upper area as Sri Lanka’s first king coconut cultivation village was started under the patronage of the Minister of Agriculture and Plantation Industry, Mr.
Asia News3mon
Sri Lanka’s agriculture in crisis as rice, tea, and coconut productions drop while prices rise
Colombo (AsiaNews) – Sri Lanka's agricultural sector is going through a severe crisis, with a significant drop in the production of major crops such as rice, tea and coconut. This is driving up ...
China Internet Information Center4mon
Sri Lanka to plant 2.5 mln coconut trees in 2025
He said 1 million coconut plants, out of the 2.5 million, will be cultivated in the Northern Coconut Triangle, the main coconut cultivation area in Sri Lanka. Sri Lanka used to produce about 3 ...
The Sunday Times7mon
Coconut production hit by 40% drop
Sri Lanka’s coconut production has seen a drop of 40 per cent and this is notably felt at the Coconut Auction in Colombo where numbers have dwindled significantly primarily attributed to the effect of ...
China Internet Information Center3mon
Sri Lanka's coconut production sees sharp decline
COLOMBO, March 14 (Xinhua) -- Sri Lanka's coconut production saw a sharp decline of 33.1 percent in December 2024 and 32.3 percent in January 2025, according to the country's central bank in its ...
Cyprus Mail on MSN3mon
Sri Lanka counts monkeys, peacocks and squirrels to tackle crop damage
Sri Lanka began a wildlife census on Saturday to count monkeys, peacocks and giant squirrels, aiming to manage their populations as farmers complain of agricultural losses. Agriculture accounts ...
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Farmers scramble to protect food supply as harvests shrink across multiple regions: 'Experiencing sharp declines in production'
With agricultural producers around the world facing the impacts of extreme weather, tea and coconut production in Sri Lanka have also experienced downturns lately. This is causing problems for ...
Asia News3mon
Sri Lanka’s agriculture in crisis as rice, tea, and coconut productions drop while prices rise
Government action has so far not stabilised markets. Lower production is causing negative effects on inflation and the availability of products in stores. Some rice varieties have been unavailable ...