Amid socioeconomic slump, new sugar cane varieties offer hope in Sri Lanka

Mongabay
Oct 25, 2023, 3:59 am314 pts
COLOMBO — Sri Lanka is a nation where agriculture is a pivotal factor of the country’s economy. However, the past two years were bleak for the agriculture sector following the government’s agrochemical importation ban in April 2021, triggering a severe economic and food crisis. Although the financial…

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