With the Government continuing its drive to promote organic fertiliser, farmers have been complaining about a shortage of chemical fertiliser amid allegations that unscrupulous private traders are hoarding stocks. Yesterday. officials raided a storage facility of a trader in Dambulla and distributed the stocks at regulated prices. Pic by Kanchana Kumara Ariyadasa.

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With the Government continuing its drive to promote organic fertiliser, farmers have been complaining about a shortage of chemical fertiliser amid allegations that unscrupulous private traders are hoarding stocks. Yesterday. officials raided a storage facility of a trader in Dambulla and distributed the stocks at regulated prices. Pic by Kanchana Kumara Ariyadasa.

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