Industry Analysis

CBL Global Foods Partners with USAID to Transform Sri Lanka’s Coconut Industry

  • September 23, 2024

CBL Global Foods Limited, a subsidiary of the CBL Group, has teamed up with the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) to enhance the coconut industry by boosting productivity and market access for small and medium-scale farmers. Supported by USAID’s CATALYZE Private Sector Development (PSD) food solutions initiative, this collaboration introduces advanced farming techniques

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Economics

FAO’s Good Agricultural Practices Programme Boosts Crop Yields and Farmer Incomes in Sri Lanka

  • August 26, 2024

A Good Agricultural Practices (GAP) programme led by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) is transforming Sri Lankan agriculture by modernizing farming techniques and boosting crop yields. Through this initiative, 645 farmers across three districts received training, equipment, and technical support to enhance their cultivation practices, resulting in bumper crops and

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