Agriculture

Commences from 01.03.2024 weekly on Friday from 5 am to 7.30 am Permanent Crop Clinic Program is being conducted at Vavuniya Whole sale Market. This concept introduced as a pilot project in 2009 in selected districts by the CABI organization (Center for Agriculture & Bio sciences International). As a result of its success, it was […]

Commercial level home gardening had been introduced in 5 villages in Vavuniya district last year comprising 100 Beneficiaries. For this 100 Poly bags and small-scale drip irrigation kit including water tank had been given to each beneficiary as inputs under the climate resilient integrated water management project (CRIWMP). Now crops are at Harvesting stage. In

In Vavuniya district parachute method of Paddy establishment had been practiced in maha 2023/24 in 32 Acres. In this situation field day event was organized at Kalesiyambalawa village on 08.02.2024 under the chairmanship of Vavuniya district Deputy Provincial Director of Agriculture Mr. P. Atputhachandran. Vavuniya District Secretary and Government Agent Mr. P. A. Sarathchandra graced

A field day event had been organized at District Agriculture Training Center, Vavuniya on 26.07.2023 by the Office of the Deputy Provincial Director of Agriculture, Vavuniya with the theme of Sustainable Agriculture towards Self-reliance economy. In this field day event farmers were demonstrated and instructed on Modern agriculture Cultivation technologies, Good Agriculture Practices, Beekeeping technology,

The field day was held on 19.04.2023 under the theme of large-scale diversified home garden under the leadership of Mullaitivu district Deputy Provincial Director of Agriculture Mrs. Yamini Saseelan. Field in the integrated genetic resource model farm located in Udaiyaarkaddu, Teravil area of Mullaitivu district. Mullaitivu District Government Agent Mr.K.Vimalanathan participated as Chief Guest, and

175 Multi choppers were distributed to Compost Producers, Young Farmer Club, Co-operatives, Local Authorities, Farmer Organization, and District Agriculture Training Centre and Farms coming under the Provincial Director of Agriculture, Northern Provincial under the Project of Organic Fertilizer and Pesticide Production for cutting the plant parts for compost production in to small pieces for enhancing

Based on the decision taken at the Discussion held under the Chairwomanship of Hon. Governor Northern Province with the participation of Chief Secretary Northern Province, Secretary Ministry of Agriculture Northern Province, Provincial Director of Agriculture Northern Province, Provincial Land Commissioner Northern Province and Officials from Ceylon Vege Tech (Pvt) Ltd, the High Tech Dry Chilli

The opening ceremony of the newly built government veterinary office for Mannar town division, constructed under the medium term livestock development programme implemented by line ministry (Livestock Development) has been ceremonially declared opened by Hon. Mrs. P.S.M Charles, the Governor of Northern Province, on 6th of January, 2021. Mr.A.Pathinathan, Chief Secretary, Northern Province graced the

A field day and Opening Ceremony of the Seeds and Planting Material Sales outlet were held together at the District Agriculture Training Centre, Oddusuddan in Mullaitivu District on 19.12.2020 Saturday under the Chairmanship of Mr.P.Uganathan, Deputy Provincial Director of Agriculture Mullaitivu. Hon (Mrs) P.S.M.Charles Governor of Northern Province participated as the Chief Guest in the

A field day on “Promotion of Murunga Cultivation under Drip Irrigation” was held at Tholpuram AI range in Jaffna District under the chairmanship of Agriculture Instructor, Tholpuram in one of the farmer Mr.Pushparajan’s field on 16.10.2020 with the participation of more farmers. In the above field day Mr.S.Sivakumar, Provincial Director of Agriculture, Northern Province and