TRI won the National Awards for Excellence in Agricultural Research
Dr. I Sarath B Abeysinghe, Director of the TRI, Dr. P A Nimal Punyasiri,
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Tea Research Institute of Sri Lanka launches new website
A newly upgraded website for the Tea Research Institute (TRI) was ceremonially launched by the Hon. Minister of Plantations Industries, Mr. Mahinda Samarasinghe (MP) on 11th July 2011
New Kaluthara Extension Centre was declared open
A new Extension Centre was established at Nivithigala- kelle, Matugama for the benefit of the tea growers of the Kaluthara and Colombo Districts.
The new ...
Third Symposium on Plantations Crop Research
This biannual symposium on plantation crop research was successfully held from 30th September 2010 to 01st October 2010 at the Cinnamon Grand Hotel, Colombo. The even...
St Joachim Estate is located in Ratnapura, and has a total cultivated extent of about 100 ha of tea of which about 7 ha is intercropped with tea and rubber. This estate has a large factory, constructed in 1965, and has the capacity to handle about one million kg of made tea annually. Nearly 90% of the tea processed in this factory is from bought leaf, largely from smallholders.
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