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B'onion farmers taken for a rideSri Lanka, July 27 -- Lands and Land Development Minister Janaka Bandara Tennekoon has commanded Dambulla Superintendent of Police to conduct an inquiry into an automobile accident within which a corporation imported poor quality crops to be sold to B'onion farmers in Dambulla.
The racket went to light afterwards it was discovered that afterwards sowing the crops at the nursery stage, as an alternative to a minor onion lamp, what lastly come to light was a broad mature onion really love yam that needed to be disposed of as a result of rotting. Beyond 700 farmer families have endured a harsh deficits as a consequence.
Farmers who bought B' onion crops from this well-known vegetable seed firm in Colombo had noticed too late which what the crops produced was anything but B'onions.
gio xach Cultivators' Association Convenor M.
M.
U. Madigasekera told the Each day Days news that the majority of onion farmers within the Dambulla sector had counted on this imported Indian large choice as a result of their low cost that is just about Rs 1,700 for each kilogram. Regional onion crops are really dependable however it has got to be bought for Rs 10,000 for each kilogram.
Madigasekera mentioned about 13,000 kilos of B'onion crops had tui xach thoi trang been sold about the Dambulla farmers by the Firm who're the lawful dealerships.
He mentioned the firm kept on to give frivolous causes longing which the B'onion farmers' irritations would finale soon. "Inevitably poor people farmers who bought these crops thinking them to be virtue crops were the sufferers," he mentioned.
The appraised over all deficits connected with buying over these crops and for costs incurred for preparation of the nurseries and other work is beyond Rs 25 mil.
In the meantime, according to Madigasekera the Firm declares it has sent seed samples about the Maha tui xach thoi trang Illuppalama Cultivation Research Bureau for testing.
An formal of the seed More Bonuses importing firm who desired to remain nameless told the Each day Days news which the onion crops in question had been imported to Sri Lanka for the prior five to 6 years and they hadn't earned any complaints. The seed consignment was licensed by the Countrywide Quarantine Center too.
This trouble ain't connected with the virtue of crops, but possibly the farmers had followed the inaccurate procedure, he mentioned.
A single thing imported for sowing is necessary to submit three main certificates. They have been the Multinational Seed Testing Association's Certificate, Plant Health tui xach thoi trang Certificate and Certificate of origin.
Nil auxiliary try on would be done by the Countrywide Quarantine Center if these certificates are in order, an formal of the Countrywide Quarantine Center told the Each day Days news.
Compiled by HT Syndication with licence from Each day Days news Sri Lanka.
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