Department of Agriculture of Ceylon

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The Department of Agriculture of Ceylon was the colonial-era government body responsible for managing and developing agricultural policy, research, and services in Ceylon (now Sri Lanka).

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Label Occurrences
Department of Agriculture of Ceylon canonical 1

Statements (39)

Predicate Object
instanceOf colonial government agency
government department
appliesToTerritorialJurisdiction entire territory of Ceylon
category Agriculture in Ceylon
Government agencies of Ceylon
country Ceylon NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork agricultural economics
agronomy
plant protection
rural development
soil science
governingBody Government of Ceylon NERFINISHED
hasRole implementation of colonial agricultural policies in Ceylon
support of food crop production in Ceylon
support of plantation export crops in Ceylon
historicalLocation British Ceylon NERFINISHED
historicalSuccessorState Sri Lanka NERFINISHED
jurisdiction Ceylon NERFINISHED
location Ceylon NERFINISHED
Sri Lanka NERFINISHED
partOf Government of Ceylon NERFINISHED
predecessor early colonial agricultural administration in Ceylon
replacedBy post-independence Department of Agriculture (Sri Lanka)
responsibleFor agricultural extension services in Ceylon
agricultural policy in Ceylon
agricultural research in Ceylon
crop improvement programs in Ceylon
development of plantation agriculture policy in Ceylon
farmer advisory services in Ceylon
introduction of new crop varieties in Ceylon
pest and disease control programs in Ceylon
soil and land-use studies in Ceylon
sector agriculture
successor Department of Agriculture (Sri Lanka) NERFINISHED
timePeriod colonial era in Ceylon
pre-independence Ceylon
usedLanguage English
Sinhala
Tamil

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Minister of Agriculture and Lands of Ceylon oversees Department of Agriculture of Ceylon