The Matale district in Sri Lanka is famous in the country for cultivating spices. In Kambiadiya village in Matale, most of the residents are also engaged in agriculture. Additionally, the women in the village are engaged in home gardening to help provide for their family needs. Their gardens are collectively referred to as “Kandyan Home […]
Sri Lanka is one of the first countries that follow the Green Revolution methods in agriculture since the beginning of 1970s. The successive governments came into power and the Ministry and Department of Agriculture in particular gave their full blessings for the implementation of these methods. Hence by now, the traditional ways of farming have […]
The Lanka Farmers Forum launches the people’s food sovereignty caravan last October 12 and delivers a message to the government demanding irrigation facilities, land rights protection and marketing support. Follow the developments at the Peoples Caravan for Food Sovereignty – 2015