Sri Lanka Launches AgriConnect Plan to Transform Agriculture and Support 900,000 Farmers
Sri Lanka has launched AgriConnect with World Bank Group and IFAD backing to connect 900,000 farmers with finance, technology and higher-value markets by 2030.
Sri Lanka’s Worsening Drought Threatens Farmers, Water Supplies and Wildlife
Months of inadequate rainfall have damaged crops, lowered reservoir storage and placed Sri Lankan farming communities and wildlife habitats under pressure. Climate specialists say El Niño may be contributing to the rainfall disruption.
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Sri Lanka Approves Rs.7.5 Billion Interest-Free Paddy Loan Scheme for 2026 Yala Harvest
Sri Lanka Approves Rs.7.5bn Paddy Loan Scheme Small and medium-scale rice millers are set to receive interest-free financing of up to Rs.25 million to purchase paddy at government-guaranteed prices, as Sri Lanka expands its 2026 Yala procurement programme beyond the capacity of the Paddy Marketing Board. Published: 26 August 2026Dateline: Colombo, Sri LankaSri Lanka has […]
