Crisis in Cultivation: Contaminated Seed Potatoes Plague Northern Farmers”

#Agriculture #SmallholderFarmers #SeedPotatoContamination #ASMP #ImportIrregularities #EnvironmentalImpact #AgriculturalCrisis In a devastating blow to Northern farmers heavily reliant on short-term crops like potatoes, chili, and red onions, the recent Agriculture Modernisation Project (ASMP) has encountered a major setback. Selvaskantharajah Thusyanthan, a seasoned vegetable farmer and head of the Potato Farmers Union in Jaffna, is among 300 beneficiaries https://potatoes.news/crisis-in-cultivation-contaminated-seed-potatoes-plague-northern-farmers/agrotechnology/seeds/