Salt of the earth: Pilot project helping reclaim Sri Lankan farms
- Ishara S. KODIKARA
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Sri Lankan Special Task Force soldiers work at a plantation in their model farm at Katukurunda. Increasing salinity is slowly swallowing traditional rice paddies along the island's coastline
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- Irrigation
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