The first day of the two-day training program on Agroecology, Organic Agriculture and Regenerative Agriculture was held today (October 21) at the LOADI Grove Training Centre for officers of the Seva Lanka Foundation, organized by the Lanka Organic Agriculture Movement (LOAM).
The main objective of this program is to enhance knowledge and understanding of sustainable agricultural practices, in connection with the objectives of international conventions on Biodiversity Conservation, Climate Change and Land Degradation.
Under this program, Mr. Thilak Kariyawasam (Chairman, LOAM) shared knowledge on Climate Change and Carbon Potential, Mr. Ajantha Palihawadana (Director of Special Projects, LOAM) on Analog Forestry Principles and Organic Certification Requirements, and Mr. Ashoka Karunarathna (Local Medical Practitioner) on the Use of Medicinal Plants & Herbs in Home Gardens.
By strengthening the knowledge required to protect biodiversity, enhance climate resilience, restore soil and ecosystems, and promote eco-friendly food production, this program will contribute to building a more sustainable agricultural future.
Let’s protect nature, revive ecosystems, and build a sustainable future through agroecology !
