23rd Annual Symposium of the Department of Agriculture – ASDA 2021 The 23rd Annual symposium of the Department of Agriculture was held on 12.17.2021 at the Gannoruwa National Plant Genetic Resource Center and the National Agriculture Information and Communication Centre under the patronage of the Hon. Minister of Agriculture Mahindananda Aluthgamage. Hon. State Minister Shashindra … Continue reading 23rd Annual Symposium of the Department of Agriculture – ASDA 2021
Stake Holder Forum to access the GAP program in Sri Lanka and to formulate the way forward The stakeholder forum to access the GAP (Good Agricultural Practices) program when implementing government policy of Green Agriculture and to formulate the way forward was held on 11th November 2021 at the auditorium of National Agriculture information and … Continue reading Stake Holder Forum to access the GAP program in Sri Lanka and to formulate the way forward
Sustainable Home Garden Development Program – 2021 The inaugural National Ceremony of the Sustainable Home Garden Development Program – 2021 conducted by the Ministry of Agriculture to benefit 1.2 million urban and semi-urban families to ensure food security was held on 01st November 2021 at the Plant Genetic Resource Center, Gannoruwa under the patronage of … Continue reading Sustainable Home Garden Development Program – 2021
Director General of Agriculture comments on providing nutrients for a green farming Main Plant nutrients such as Nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium and essential micro elements that are required to ensure the growth and the final product of plants are need to be supplied. It is expected that the potassium requirement will be met in mineral form … Continue reading Director General of Agriculture comments on providing nutrients for a green farming
The Department of Agriculture, as one of the oldest and largest departments, has launched a new official website This website was created using modern technologies with an emphasis on user usability in order to disseminate the most up-to-date agricultural information. On October 21, 2021, the Director General of Agriculture Department, Dr. Ajantha de Silva launched … Continue reading The Department of Agriculture, as one of the oldest and largest departments, has launched a new official website