May 3, 2024
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Farmers in Sri Lanka’s North Central Province were recently exposed to the functionalities of drones in the modernisation of agricultural practices, at an awareness programme organised by the Commercial Bank of Ceylon PLC in collaboration with Mahaweli Authority of Sri Lanka.     More than 100 farmers in the Thambuttegama area in the Anuradhapura District […]

April 26, 2024
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govi.ai, a leading innovator in agricultural IoT solutions, presented a very successful program at the recent Future Harvest Exhibition held at the Bandaranayake Memorial International Conference Hall (BMICH) from March 29 to 31.  The govi.ai team showcased their innovative agri tech solutions in a live demo station, catered to empowering farmers (from smallholder to commercial) […]

November 13, 2023
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      In a bold step towards fostering sustainable agricultural practices and uplifting farming communities, Sarvodaya Development Finance PLC (SDF) has commenced its “Araliya Paddy Seeds” distribution project. The core objective of this initiative is to contribute significantly to the economic development of the targeted areas while simultaneously boosting the production of essential food […]

February 23, 2022
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        This will enable an increased contribution by smallholder farmers to national agricultural production and exports BLANTYRE, Malawi, February 22, 2022/APO Group/ — First Capital Bank latest partner to join Team Europe Kulima Access to Finance agriculture financing initiative in Malawi; New agricultural financing to transform access to long-term finance; Impact strengthened […]


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