U.S. Pledges Support for Sri Lanka's Dairy Sector Modernization
Source: The DairyNews
In a significant move to enhance Sri Lanka's dairy industry, Alexis Taylor, the Under Secretary for Trade and Foreign Agricultural Affairs at the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), engaged in discussions with Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe on April 26.
During the dialogue, Taylor briefed President Wickremesinghe on the ongoing dairy modernization initiative sponsored by the United States. President Wickremesinghe expressed enthusiasm for the program, recognizing its synergy with Sri Lanka's extensive endeavors in dairy production nationwide.
The President elaborated on the Sri Lankan government's efforts to modernize agriculture, emphasizing the importance of involving the youth more actively in the sector. In response, the U.S. delegation pledged their support for these initiatives, committing to provide the necessary assistance.
The President elaborated on the Sri Lankan government's efforts to modernize agriculture, emphasizing the importance of involving the youth more actively in the sector. In response, the U.S. delegation pledged their support for these initiatives, committing to provide the necessary assistance.