eLanka Newsletter – 3rd September 2023 – 1st Edition Sri Lankans in Australia Click here or on the image below to read this week’s elanka Newsletter Pathirana and Theeksheena lay the platform for a sensational Sri Lanka triumph over Bangladesh – BY TREVINE RODRIGO IN MELBOURNE. (Elanka Sports Editor) Magic and glamour at all events our focus SRI LANKA NEWS – by Victor Melder. Injury ridden Sri Lanka’s gamble on sacrifice in Asia Cup with plans for World Cup is up fordebate? – BY TREVINE RODRIGO IN MELBOURNE. (Elanka Sports Editor) Photos from the Facilitation to 7th Royalist to become Navy Commander- Admiral Ravindra Chandrasiri Wijegunaratne Kaleidoscope with Savithri Rodrigo 173 31 08 2023 SUNDAY CHOICE – A FATHER’S LOVE – by Charles Schokman Festival of the Tooth – By Dr harold Gunatillake A Man-Created Warming of Mother Earth. – By Noor R. Rahim MEDIA RELEASE: Celebrate spring with Liverpool ...
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Corn (Bada Irigu) Cultivation in Sri Lanka-By Kalani –eLanka Corn, known as “Bada Irigu” in Sri Lanka, is a versatile and nutritious cereal crop that plays a significant role in the country’s agriculture and food security. Corn cultivation has gained popularity among Sri Lankan farmers due to its adaptability to various agro-climatic conditions and its wide range of uses in both human and animal diets. This article provides a comprehensive guide to corn cultivation in Sri Lanka, covering everything from land preparation to harvesting and post-harvest management. Land Preparation Before planting corn, it is crucial to prepare the land properly. Here are the key steps in land preparation: a. Choose the right location: Select a well-drained field with good sunlight exposure for optimal growth. b. Soil testing: Conduct a soil test to determine the soil’s nutrient content. Corn thrives in loamy or sandy loam soils with a pH level between ...
