Dear Tea Factory Owners: I am a happy CEO and in fact glad to learn that some of the tea factory owners have started moving to organic tea production. Most such initiatives are at the early stages of development...
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Dear Tea Factory Owners: I am a happy CEO and in fact glad to learn that some of the tea factory owners have started moving to organic tea production. Most such initiatives are at the early stages of development...
Mahir Brothers in Katugastota, in the Matale district, is one of Sri Lanka’s leading exporters of spices namely nutmeg, pepper, cloves and cocoa. For the past three generations, Mahir Brothers has tried to maintain the consistency of their produce,...
Mahir Brothers in Katugastota, in the Matale District, is one of Sri Lanka’s leading exporters of spices, namely nutmeg, pepper, cloves and cocoa. For the past three generations, Mahir Brothers has tried to maintain the consistency of its produce,...
Tea was introduced to Sri Lanka in 1820 or exactly one hundred and fifty years ago. It is amazing to think of any agricultural industry could have survived for such a long time in fact without undergoing major changes....
By P. Abeygunawardena, Ph.D. – Director, Ahinsa Organic Tea The tea sector is facing perhaps the biggest crisis ever since the plant was introduced to Sri Lanka in the 1820s. There seems to be no way out unless we...
In the last write up I wanted to develop the importance of trust between the organic producer and the consumer. One of my distinguish readers raised a question that can we trust another fellow human being in particular in...
Forget milk – TEA could be the secret to strong bones: Three cups a day lowers the risk of fractures by 30%• The effect so big that tea may become a major part of fracture-prevention diet• It’s thought that...
The Blue Ridge Plateau area of Virginia is rich with good soil, adequate rainfall, and hardworking people. Many of the people of this region have been involved in agriculture for generations. The food grown here is healthy and nutrient-dense...
Current Status and Sustainable Management of Bio-diversity in Nilmini Estate Private Ltd., Ihala Millawa, Morawaka 1.Introduction This report presents an evaluation of the status of bio-diversity in the Nilmini Estate Private Ltd, Ihala Millawa, Morawaka, which is currently under...
Is organic food a basic need? Most of us would argue that no, it is not. However, for an organic consumer, it is a food and hence it must be a basic need for him/her. For some of our...