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- What procedure should be adopted in cultivation, production and processing of traditional varieties of organic rice?
- What is the proper way of planting a coconut seedling?
- What is the proper way of planting a coconut seedling?
- What is hydroponics or soil less culture? What are its advantages and disadvantages?
- What is Environmental Friendly Agriculture?
- what are the suitable varieties of sweet potato for cultivation?
- What are the Principles of Environmental Friendly Agriculture?
- What are the materials used for Liquid fertilizer ?
- What are the best tips for post harvest handling of fruits?
- Tips to control the pests in sweet potato cultivation.
- Is there any novel, simple idea to scare birds, insects and rats from my fields?
- I have noticed reddish colour in sugarcane crops (on the stem and in some leaves). Various methods have been tried but I am unable to control it. Is there any suitable suggestion available which can be effective?
- How to select good quality seed paddy?
- How to prepare vermi compost?
- How to prepare seed paddy properly?
- How to minimize the pest attacks in pomegranate cultivation?
- How to make a nursery seedings for Gliricidia
- Weeds Important for Restoring Farmland Biodiversity
- Water pumps to irrigate agricultural lands
- Utilization of organic fertilizers in traditional rice farming
- This is how a good cultivation land becomes unusable
- Simple machinery for crop plantation
- Production of high quality seed paddy for traditional paddy cultivation
- Post Harvest Management of the Fruits and Vegatables in the Asia - Pacific Region: Published by Asian Productivity Organization, 2006
- Plant Propagation methods
- Paddy seeders by Hansa Industries
- Mushroom cultivation
- Methods of using compost
- Management of reusable plastic crates in fresh produce supply chains: A technical Guide by Rosendo S. and Rosa S. Rolle
- Environmental Friendly herbicide suppressing methods
- Cultivation of legumes in paddy fields
- Construction and use of wells for agricultural purposes
- Cinamon cultivation
- Can we avoid chemical fertilizer?
- Bee Keeping
- A Fertile Earth
- Way to create a “Kap ruka” on 300 Coconut husks
- Use the effects of Moon, Stars & Planets
- Traditional knowledge for Agricultural Development
- This is the way to use Sun light
- Thirappane big onion farmers face hardships (The Island November 7, 2012)
- Tea Board prepares contingency plan in case of crisis in Middle East
- Resources,Crops & Time Management
- Present situation of home gardens in Sri Lanka
- Oil crisis: Boon for traditional paddy farming
- Nuclear technology to be used for agricultural activities
- New type of coconut to stand tall against wilting disease
- NDB Assist the development of tea industry
- Ministry to plant 300,000 coconut saplings
- Levies on imported vegetable oil and fish revised
- Ground frost in Nuwara Eliya not serious enough to affect Tea
- Govt. ready to implement ‘crate law’ on Jan. 15
- CIC inks partnership with Dubai-based S.S Lootah
- Challenges with Traditional Seeds
- Challenge for paddy cultivation – Spreading wild rice varieties
- Arsenic problem to be nailed
- Are Chemicals the reason for Kidney disease in North Central Province?
- A Productive fertilizer using Nano Technology
- A Bad time for “Mathara Jack Fruits”
- 40th International Pepper Summit
- 113 million rupees to encourage the utilization of organic fertilizers
- Sri Lanka National Agriculture Policy
- Plant Protection Act and Draft regulations made under Plant Protection Act. 35 of 1999
- Effectiveness of Existing Laws and Regulations to Prevent Encroachments of Stream Reservations
- Agricultural land laws
- Acts and regulations related to Agricultrue: Sri Lanka
- Food Processing
- Why yoghurt expires quickly?
- Why there is an odd flavour in curd?
- Why murukku does not get the expected colour?
- Why murukku does not get fry well?
- Which types of thermometers can be used in the production of sweet products
- Where to buy yoghurt aluminum sealers and Cream separators?
- Where can I buy bites mould?
- Where can I buy a bottle of sterilizer?
- When I make boondi, moisture content in it remains very high. How can I avoid it?
- What is the optimum temprature to store fruit pulps?
- What is the maximum temprature when producing juggary out of sugar
- What is the correct amount of sodium metabysalfate in the priduction of mixed fruit juice?
- what are the places where we can buy equipments to produce noodles at a commercial level?
- What are the permitted flavours and colours in ice packets production?
- What are the equipments needed to produce "Goraka" cream?
- What are the equipments available to measure the fat content in milk? From where can we buy them?
- What are the basic factors that we have to consider to improve the sales and satisfy the customers?
- There is an odd flavour and smell in my coconut toffee. Why?
- There is a leakage in some of the packaging bottles. What to do?
- The yoghurt i produce does not get set well. What are the reasons
- The shelf life of the fruit juice i produce is very low. Why?
- The jujubs i produce is very soft. How can i make them harded up to th optimum level?
- The flavour of the yoghurt I produce get sour very quickly. Why?
- The bites i produce has the flavour of coconut oil. Why?
- Sometimes the milk taste of the yoghurt get reduced. Why?
- Sometimes my vatalappan get expired quickly. Why?
- Please provide more informtion regarding cashew processing.
- Liquvidity of my marsmelos is very high. Why?
- Jujubs & Marsmellos get melted in the production. Why?
- I need to buy a yoghurt incubator. Kindly give me details of a reliable manufacturer for the incubator along with its price?
- I am looking for an easy to install and use chilli and coriander grinding machine that doesn’t require lot of power. Kindly let me know whom to contact and how much will it cost. What kind of power will it require?
- How we can keep the original taste of th tea without laninating packs?
- How to remove small particles in rice?
- How to reduce the oil content when making potato chips?
- How to reduce air bubbles from the baked bread?
- How to produce youghurt by using fresh milk without cream separator?
- How to prevent a quick fungus growth in dried jack?
- How to prepare white pepper?
- How to prepare pumpkin sweets?
- How to prepare Maldives fish?
- How to prepare coconut sweets?
- How to mix sugar properly when making swiss rolles from rice flour?
- How to increse the volume of ice cream?
- How to convert a deepfreezer in to a freezer?
- He prepares the yogurt but the quality of each is not consistence?
- He prepares the yogurt but after two day there are water in the lid?
- He prepares the yogurt but after two day sugar level is very low? Why?
- Fungus has been grown on the surface of yoghurt. Why?
- From whwer can i buy a soys icecream machine?
- From where we can buy measuring cups and termometers?
- From where we can buy an ice cream machine?
- From where we can buy a vaccume sealer?
- From where we can buy a bix meter?
- From where can i buy an icecream separator?
- From where can i buy a popsical mould?
- For how long we have to heat milk in the pressure cooker for pasturization?
- APCC standards for virgin coconut oil
- APCC standards for virgin coconut oil
- Yoghurt WITH Encapsulated Probiotics
- Jack fruit dehydariton Techniques
- How to Build a Yoghurt Incubator for Small-Business Production
- Assessment of Quality Parameters in Curd and Yoghurt of Small Scale Processors in Nortn Central Province
- Renuka Agri Foods to purchase 76% capital of Richlife Dairies
- Nestle invests in Rs. 1.1 bn noodle factory
- Health Ministry to implement SLSI standards
- CAA collects samples of milk powder from shop shelves
- Allovera jelly drink is now in the market
- Standerd qualities of yoghurt
- REGULATIONS made by the Minister of Health in consultation with the Food Advisory Committee under Section 32 of the Food Act, No. 26 of 1980.
- Quality Control For Processed Foods
- Industries using salt ordered to register
- Food Act, no. 26 of 1980: Sri Lanka
- Food (Preservatives) Regulations - 2010
- common names of yoghurt
- Livestock
- Why inflammation of teats in dairy cattels?
- What is Goat Management?
- How to select Suitable cattle for milk producing?
- How to select congenial cattle according to the climate conditions?
- Institutions and Centers related to animal production and health
- Evaluation of An ancient technique to diagnose the pregnancy in cattle using urine
- Cattle Diseases
- Aliment for cattle
- Lanka to be self-sufficient in milk by 2016
- Veterinary Surgeons and Practitioners Act
- Procedure for Import/Export
- Information on different registrations on animal production and health
- Animal Feeds Act
- Animal Diseases Act
- Animal Act
- Microenterprises
- Other
- Agriculture
- Renewable Energy
- Biogas
- Your website contains wonderful information that have really opened my mind. I'm currently a student from Nigeria undergoing a research on the development of a simple biogas purification system using iron fillings. would like to know if you have any desig
- Where can I get information about biogas unit that runs on kitchen waste?
- What should be kept in mind while constructing a bio gas tank properly ?
- What are the advantages in using biogas?
- What are Biogas and the most popular Biogas tank types used in Sri Lanka?
- We are throwing away like 75 kilos of food waste (mainly comprises of Rice) per day and we thought to utilize it for making biogas and fed it to a kitchen burner. Please send your details about this.
- From where we can get informtion and consultaiton support on constructing domestic biogas tanks
- Factors that have to be considerd when maintaining a biogas tank
- Things can be done to maintain a healthy biogas production
- The reasons for the difficulties in refilling the biogas tanks
- The reasons for quick finish off of biogas from domestic biogas tanks
- The Challenges of Biogas Production
- Selecting a best place to construct a domestic biogas tank
- Reasons for not producing gas from a biogas system
- Materials need to construct a biogas tank
- Hints to produce well burning biogas
- Factors that have to be considerd in design a biogas unit to suit your needs
- Factors affecting the speed of the production of biogas
- The story of Prasanna
- Tapping the untapped potential of biogas?
- Maharagama Vidatha Centare supports to construct biogas tanks
- Bio gas for the cooking purposes in Panadura Hospital
- Code of Practice for design and construction of biogas system: Part 1 – Domestic biogas systems
- Wind Energy
- What is the estimated cost of construction of 200 W capacity Small wind powered electric power generator?
- What is meant by electric power generation using wind?
- What can be done and cannot be done using the electricity generated by a small wind powered electric generator?
- What are the advantages of a Wind powered electric generator?
- Wind Energy and the Environment
- What facts should be kept in mind when inspecting a wind powered electric generator ?
- What are the technical details of small electric power generator?
- What are the main Components of a Wind powered electric generator?
- The problems that could occur when using the wind electricity generators
- The equvipments that should use in repairing the wind electracity generators
- How to lower the generator from the wind tower?
- How to identify the problems in battery charging equipments
- Wind Power Saves Water
- Offshore Wind: Key Issues and Trends
- Global Wind Power Capacity Could Triple By 2017
- A wind power operated motor car from Sri Lanka
- 95 MW electricity from wing in 2012
- Solar Power
- Hydro Power
- What is a pico hydro unit?
- What are the types of turbines used in Pico hydro?
- What are the types of Pico hydro turbines?
- What are the main components of a Pico hydro system and their functions?
- Power calculation for a Pico hydro system
- Is Pico hydro affect the environment?
- How to Install a pico hydro unit
- Combinations of head and flow for a 1kW Pico hydro
- Small hydro power developers yearn for long term credit
- Kotmale to add 75 mw to national grid
- Human Power
- Stoves
- Other
- Biogas
- Housing
- Fisheries
- Natural Resource Management
- Transport
- Disaster Management
- Water and Sanitation
- Eco sanitation
- Rainwater Harvesting
- What is this Ferro Cement technology used in construction of Rain water harvesting tanks?
- What is the maximum quantity of rain water that can be collected using rain water harvesting tank?
- The height of the roof of our house is less than 8 feet, Can’t we build a rain water harvesting tank?
- Rainwater harvesting and moisture conservation in coconut lands
- Our rain water harvesting tank give a different taste to water stored in it.Why is that?
- Is it possible to use a plastic tank to collect rain water?
- Is it possible to collect drinking water from a cadjan thatched roof?
- Is it possible to build underground rain water harvesting tank?
- Is it possible to build a Rain Water Harvesting Tank in a public place in our village?
- Is it possible for mosquitoes to breed in water contained in rain water harvesting tank?
- How much it will cost to build a rainwater harvesting tank?
- How long the rain water can be kept in storage?
- How far the rain water is hygienic as a source of drinking water?
- Every drop of Water…
- Water Quality Management
- Other
- Waste Management
- Urban Development
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