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SRI LANKA: Flood-resistant rice entices farmers back

BANDARAGAMA Monday, August 31, 2009 (IRIN) – Years ago, the loft above Kulasena Perera’s bedroom was a storeroom for rice. Now, huge wicker baskets that once held the harvests are abandoned, testament to the years the fields have not been farmed.

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