Sri Lanka Sees Vegetable Demand Drop After Cyclone Ditwah
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Sri Lanka sees vegetable demand drop after Cyclone Ditwah - FINANCIAL CHRONICLE
Vegetable demand in Sri Lanka has dropped sharply in the period following Cyclone Ditwah, according to a regional agricultural official who briefed President Anura Kumara Dissanayake during his visit to the Nuwara Eliya District. Prices initially spiked when access roads were blocked, but later fell as supply routes reopened and consumer demand weakened. The Deputy Director of the Department of Agriculture for Nuwara Eliya said 1,421 hectares of…
Demand for vegetables in Sri Lanka slump in Cyclone Ditwah aftermath
ECONOMYNEXT – Demand for vegetables in Sri Lanka has slumped in the immediate aftermath of Cyclone Ditwah, a regional agricultural official told President Anura Kumara Dissanayake in a top agricultural district in the Indian Ocean island. Vegetable prices soared in the first day after the cyclone ended, as many roads were still impassable but then collapsed. The Deputy Director of the Department of Agriculture in charge of the Nuwara Eliya Distr…
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