Category: Agriculture
Fortune GP Farms strengthens poultry sector performance through global collaboration
Reinforcing its commitment to advancing measurable production standards across Sri Lanka’s poultry value chain, G P Farms Lanka Limited, which is a joint-venture between Bairaha Farms PLC and Crysbro group, recently conducted a two-day technical workshop/seminar in collaboration with global breeding leader Cobb Vantress. The programme brought together technical specialists from Cobb Vantress operations in […]
A road map to net zero for Sri Lanka’s plantation sector
With the heighted consensus on the need for climate change mitigation and adaption, the SriLankan plantation industry is now faced with one of the most consequential transformations inits 172 year history as a growing segment of the industry plots a course for Net Zero emissions.With global buyers, financiers and regulators push for low-carbon supply chains, […]
Small Investors For Polytunnel Agriculture in the Northern Province
By Jekhan Aruliah Nirojan comes from a family of farmers. Born in 1990, his parents farmed two acres of banana and chillies in Killinochchi. Like hundreds of thousands of others during the Sri Lankan Civil War they became IDPs (IDP, Internally Displaced Persons, refugees in their own country). Streams of people fleeing first from their […]