Sri Lanka’s farmers struggle to feed the country—and themselves

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 wsj 6 min read . Updated: 21 Aug 2022, 06:09 PM IST SHAN LI, The Wall Street Journal

For more than half a century, Pahatha Mellange Jayaappu has tilled the field on his modest farm in Sri Lanka’s agricultural heartland, unswayed by recurrent political and economic turmoil.