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Monkeys, peacocks and squirrels: Coconut losses and crop damage prompt Sri Lanka to conduct wildlife census
Sri Lanka began a wildlife census today to count monkeys, peacocks and giant squirrels, aiming to manage their populations as ...
Daily Mirror15h
Paddy, tea and coconut production drops, fuelling inflation concerns
Sri Lanka’s agricultural sector is facing a significant downturn, with key crops such as paddy, tea and coconut experiencing ...
The Sunday Times14y
Playing ‘draughts’ with rubber, coconut and oil palm
Coconut is no longer competitive as an oil crop with a global and even local average production of less than one ton /ha as against oil palm which is three to four times more. Even with expansion of ...
TCDA, COCOFEG meet to strengthen Ghana’s coconut industry
The Tree Crops Development Authority (TCDA) and the Coconut Federation of Ghana (COCOFEG) held a crucial meeting on March 14, ...
Sri Lanka's coconut production sees sharp decline
Sri Lanka's coconut production saw a sharp decline of 33.1 percent in December 2024 and 32.3 percent in January 2025, ...
TNAU’s Coconut Research Station sensitises farmers to methodologies for addressing root wilt disease
TNAU urges farmers to apply micronutrients for coconut trees affected by root wilt disease for revival and growth.
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Sri Lanka's Wildlife Census: Battling Agricultural Losses from Rampant Wildlife
Sri Lanka is conducting a wildlife census to manage populations of monkeys, peacocks, and giant squirrels that cause major agricultural losses. Agriculture is a crucial part of the economy, but ...
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Tea and rubber crops record rebound, coconut yield faces ongoing decline
Coconut production continued to trend downwards throughout 2024, experiencing a significant year-on-year decline in December as well. The Index of Industrial Production (IIP) in December 2024 ...