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Planting for the Future
Building a Sri Lankan Organic Farming Model

Key Take Aways from the Webinar Series organized by Renaissance Sri Lanka, MONLAR and Greenfem in October 2021 In April 2021, Sri Lanka banned the import of agrochemicals with the goal of making all agricultural production in the country organic. Within months of the ban, the country began to face a food crisis as farmers…

Sustainable agriculture in Sri Lanka: are organic fertilisers a solution?

In recent months the Sri Lankan government has taken further steps in its efforts to promote greener and more sustainable agricultural practices in the country. As will be explored below, some have questioned the true negative effects of chemical fertilisers and whether the use of organic fertilisers themselves can really be sustainable either. Why the…

The webinar series flyer © Renaissance Sri Lanka, MONLAR, Greenfem
Renaissance Sri Lanka, MONLAR and Greenfem, launch a live webinar series on building a Sri Lankan model of organic farming

Renaissance Sri Lanka, MONLAR and Greenfem are launching a live webinar series on agroecology. Hosted via Renaissance Sri Lanka’s “Kumbuk” online networking platform, the series will run every Saturday, from 8 October to 30 October, from 6.00pm to 7.30pm IST (GMT+5:30). It will highlight the importance of organic farming with the aim of contributing to a people-friendly true green revolution in Sri Lanka.