Blaming
the messenger
Sri Lanka’s poultry industry
is in despair after the bird flu scare led to a sharp fall
in chicken consumption. Our feature on Page 13 about the
crisis in the industry highlights a significant issue –
farmers and producers blaming the media for causing unnecessary
panic among consumers. This picture shows thousands of chicks
at a farm in Kuliyapitiya. Pix by Ishara S. Kodikara.
