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Ayodhya Sovis Wickramasooriya is doing her Post Graduuate studies in Agricultural economics at the University of Goettingen, Germany. She is a graduate from the Wayamba University of Sri Lanka and she completed her bachelors in Agriculture Business Management.
Agricultural economics is a branch of economics that focuses on the study of agricultural production, consumption, and distribution of goods and services related to agriculture. The field of agricultural economics is concerned with understanding the complex interactions between farmers, consumers, policymakers, and other stakeholders in the agricultural sector.
00:00 About Ayodhya
03:49 Potential of Agriculture
04:27 About International Agriculture
05:55 Economics in Agriculture
13:10 Undergraduate research
16:24 Agriculture in the North
17:55 Banning of chemical fertilizers
20:29 Organic Farming
22:13 Sustainable Agriculture
26:23 New technologies
27:24 Will Sri Lanka continue with agriculture
31:52 Challenges of learning economics
32:53 Future plans
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