Defeating attempt made to introduce tobacco cultivation for farmers in Sri Lanka through sustainable agriculture development programme: a case study of Kandy district

Defeating attempt made to introduce tobacco cultivation for farmers in Sri Lanka through sustainable agriculture development programme: a case study of Kandy district

Background Sustainable Agriculture Development Programme is the main corporate social investment project of Ceylon Tobacco Company (CTC). Kandy district is well known for its rich biodiversity in Kandian home gardens. A hidden strategy of the project identified as it introduce tobacco cultivation in...

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Main Author:	Pestheruweliyanaralalage Shehara Obin Simoni Cooray
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	European Publishing 2018-03-01
Series:	Tobacco Induced Diseases
Subjects:	WCTOH
Online Access:	http://www.journalssystem.com/tid/Defeating-attempt-made-to-introduce-tobacco-cultivation-for-farmers-in-Sri-Lanka,84472,0,2.html

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