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CRI predicts 500 m coconut yield shortage for 2017
Given the challenges faced by the industry with repeated droughts, increased demand for domestic consumption and the felling of coconut trees, the Coconut Research Institute (CRI) forecasts a 450-500 million nut shortfall this year.
Modeling Climate, Crops and Economics - Rice and Sugarcane Farming Systems in Sri Lanka 