Egg fertility and hatchability are influenced by both egg storage temperature and storage duration before incubation. Therefore, this study aimed to investigate the effects of different egg storage durations under ...

Currently, there is a great interest in finding cost-effective feed ingredients to enhance growth performances in swine. Black soldier fly larvae (BSFL) (Hermetia illucens) can be used to produce protein and fat-rich ...

Adapting to climate change is essential for rice cultivation, especially in climate vulnerable countries like Sri Lanka. While demographic, economic, and climate factors influencing agricultural adaptation are well-studied, ...

Persistent rural poverty in Sri Lanka is recognized as a critical issue, with severe economic hardships being faced by many farmers. Therefore, the relationship between farmer entrepreneurship and poverty alleviation ...

Climate change poses a significant threat to global agriculture, particularly impacting small- and medium-scale farmers who rely heavily on farming for their livelihoods and are among the most vulnerable. Building ...

The fishery is vital to the Sri Lankan domestic economy. However, the sustainability of the industry is threatened due to both anthropogenic and natural factors. This study examined the impact of laws and regulations ...

Marginalized rural farming communities in Sri Lanka, particularly in highly climate vulnerable regions such as Horowpothana, face a growing risk of food insecurity due to the impacts of climate change. While extensive ...

This study examined the factors influencing the adoption intention of polytunnel farming among farmers in Kurunegala district, Sri Lanka. Polytunnel farming has the potential to boost agricultural productivity and ...