Get started with first rains – Scientist
Getting farmers to prepare land with the first rains, not waiting for irrigation [...]
Successful completion of the first certificate course organized by the SLIAg on “Phytosanitary Certification for Cross Border Trade of Plants and Plant Products”.
The first certificate course organized by the SLUAg on "Phytosanitary Certification for Cross Border [...]
SLIAg Governing Council (GC) meets the Minister of Agriculture to discuss the proposals to revitalize the agriculture sector in Sri Lanka
SLIAg Governing Council (GC) meets the Minister of Agriculture to discuss the proposals to revitalize the [...]
Vision: Achieving excellence in practice of all Agricultural Professionals.
Mission: Ensure the facilitation and fostering of professional interests through the Sri Lanka Institute of Agriculture towards sustainable development in agriculture in Sri Lanka.
Promote agriculture as a noble profession
Unite all professionals in agriculture in the country under a single umbrella
Enhance professionalism among the membership
Promote moral conduct and a sense of responsibility among agricultural professionals
Advice and intervene in formulating national agricultural policies
Assist relevant authorities to;
- advance the science of agriculture and its application in Sri Lanka
- assist education in agriculture at national level
- assist, encourage and foster research and development in agriculture at national level
Provide assistance to institutions connected with matters related to agriculture
Promote the acquisition, dissemination and exchange of knowledge in agriculture by providing a forum for the presentation of research papers and discussion thereon
Provide courses of study for the purpose of awarding Diplomas, Postgraduate Diplomas, and Certificates of Competence in demanded disciplines and conduct examinations in accordance with the provisions of the written regulations from time to time as deemed
- Undertake special short-term training of personnel on demand
Ensure the maintenance of high standards in the professional activities and the general conduct of its members
Recognize the special talents and contributions made by the citizens of Sri Lanka to the development of agriculture
Liaise with other scientific and professional organizations in Sri Lanka and abroad
A platform to unite and empower all agriculture professionals in Sri Lanka
Scientific approach
Eco friendliness
Sustainable development
Food security and food safety
Enhancement of livelihood of stakeholders