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

Minister of Agriculture observed a Chilli Cultivation at Galaboda Waththa Minister of Agriculture participated in an observation tour to Galaboda Waththa Chilli Cultivation which is for dry Chilli production on 16.10.2021 with group of Senior Officials of Department of Agriculture. This dry chilli cultivation programme is conducted under the Modenization Project of Ministry of Agriculture. … Continue reading Minister of Agriculture observed a Chilli Cultivation at Galaboda Waththa

Organic Fertilizer Production Training Program, organized by Provincial Department of Agriculture –Sabaragamuwa Provincial Department of Agriculture – Sabaragamuwa organized a one day workshop on Awareness and Practical Training on Organic Fertilizer Production on 14.10.2021 at Warakapola, Kegalle. The workshop was conducted on the same day for the Farmers of all the Grama Niladhari Divisions in … Continue reading Organic Fertilizer Production Training Program, organized by Provincial Department of Agriculture –Sabaragamuwa