Johnson County declares state of disaster due to ‘forever chemicals’ in agriculture land
PFAS found in agricultural land and drinking water in Johnson County prompted officials to issue a declaration of disaster.
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Priorities in focus: Will Budget 2025 address Sri Lanka’s agricultural challenges?
The agricultural sector in Sri Lanka has long been a pillar of the nation’s economy, yet its decline reflects a complex ...
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Something rotten in the state – root causes of Sri Lanka’s ‘fertiliser policy fiasco’ and a slew of effects on the economy
In May 2021, the Government of Sri Lanka (GOSL) introduced a swift and sudden ban on the importation of all chemical ...
Cooperatives shouldn’t lose sight of wealth sharing, sustainability: Sri Lanka coop MD
Pune: Samadanie Kiriwandeniya, the MD of Sri Lankan cooperative Sanasa International, on Thursday hailed the cooperatives in ...
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ADB allocates USD 900 mn for Sri Lanka’s development in 2025
The Manila-based Asian Development Bank (ADB) has earmarked an indicative envelope of US$900 million for Sri Lanka’s ...
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Will Budget 2025 address Sri Lanka’s agricultural challenges?
The agricultural sector in Sri Lanka has long been a pillar of the nation’s economy, yet its decline reflects a complex ...
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Research & Commentary: Farmer Protection Act Would Provide Protection from ESG for North Carolina’s Agriculture Sector
Legislation in the North Carolina House of Representatives, the Farmers Protection Act, which would combat environmental, ...
The Daily Mirror1d
ADB reaffirms support for Sri Lanka with US$ 900mn planned for 2025 funding
Manila-based lender, the Asian Development Bank (ADB), has earmarked an indicative envelope of US$900 million for Sri Lanka’s ...
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Sri Lanka seeks USD 100M loan from World Bank for climate-smart agriculture projects
Sri Lanka has decided to obtain a concessionary loan of USD 100 million from the World Bank for climate-smart agriculture ...
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Environment and Climate Change: Missing Link in Sri Lanka- India bilateral relations
Dr Sarala Fernando The detailed Joint Statement issued on December 16, 2024 after President Dissanayake’s State Visit to India lists a number of areas covered in the bilateral discussions: Political ...
The Daily Mirror4d
Farmers face severe challenges due to climate change
Sri Lanka, a lush island famous for its scenic landscapes and fertile soil, has always thrived on agriculture. From its picturesque tea plantations to the vast rice paddies, farming is not just a ...