N allathambi Mahendran walked through his four acres of emerald green paddy fields in northern Sri Lanka's Kilinochchi district, indicating the height the plants should have reached by now. They were ...

ANAMADUWA, Sri Lanka, Aug 29 (Reuters) - H.J.M Seneviratne, 63, slices through yellowed paddy stems dried out by a drought that has destroyed over 95% of his crop and is threatening crisis-hit Sri ...

Rice is a popular pantry staple across the globe, but there are so many varieties to choose from. Here's how to pick the ...

DHAKA, Oct 27 (Reuters) - Bangladesh will export 50,000 tonnes of rice to Sri Lanka for the first time under a government-to-government deal at $450 a tonne including cost, freight and insurance, Food ...

Rice shortages in Sri Lanka have disrupted the Hindu Thai Pongal celebrations, hindering the preparation of traditional dishes during the festival. The harvest festival Hindus celebrate on Jan. 14 ...

Sri Lanka is not a nation that lacks agricultural pedigree. We are a civilisation shaped by irrigation engineering, water ...

The Government of Myanmar has donated 500 metric tons of rice to Sri Lanka to support communities affected by Cyclone ...

DEHIATTAKANDIYA, Sri Lanka (Reuters) -Four years since Sri Lanka scrapped a rash fertiliser ban that triggered protests, decimated harvests and exacerbated its financial collapse, the pain for growers ...

A consignment of 500 metric tons of rice, donated by the Government of Myanmar to support communities affected by Cyclone Ditwah, was officially handed over to Sri Lanka on February 9, 2026, at ...