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Tag: fertilizer

Government decides to provide fertilizer to farmers instead of vouchers
BUSINESS

Government decides to provide fertilizer to farmers instead of vouchers

The government has decided to revert back to the old way of providing required fertilizer directly to the farmers at…

byFaraz Shauketaly22/03/2018
All Ceylon Farmers’ Federation commends government’s decision to provide fertilizer instead of money
LOCAL

All Ceylon Farmers’ Federation commends government’s decision to provide fertilizer instead of money

The All Ceylon Farmers’ Federation yesterday commended the decision taken by the government to terminate the subsidy provided for the…

byFaraz Shauketaly14/03/2018
“Vessel carrying 22,000 metric tonnes of fertiliser has arrived”
LOCAL

“Vessel carrying 22,000 metric tonnes of fertiliser has arrived”

A vessel carrying 22,000 metric tonnes of fertiliser from Bahrain, has arrived in the country. Chairman of the Ceylon Fertilizer…

byFaraz Shauketaly16/01/2018
Growing anxiety over delayed fertiliser shipment
LOCAL

Growing anxiety over delayed fertiliser shipment

A shipment of fertiliser, which was due to arrive in the country has been delayed by a couple of days,…

byFaraz Shauketaly06/01/2018
Fertilizer stock arrives from Pakistan, shortage ends
BUSINESS

Fertilizer stock arrives from Pakistan, shortage ends

Sri Lanka has received the stock of 40,000 metric tons of fertilizer from Pakistan, and the fertilizer shortage prevailed in…

byFaraz Shauketaly04/01/2018
Farmers speak out as fears grow over fertiliser shortage
LOCAL

Farmers speak out as fears grow over fertiliser shortage

Does the enthusiasm that authorities have for projects which provide an opportunity to earn commissions and bleed money from the…

byFaraz Shauketaly17/12/2017
Distressed farmers urge authorities to focus on ‘real issues’
LOCAL

Distressed farmers urge authorities to focus on ‘real issues’

Farmers are struggling due to the lack of fertiliser in country. Farmers in several areas have stated that they cannot…

byFaraz Shauketaly08/12/2017

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