Peace under the onion from the north of Sri Lanka .

With opening of Jaffna - Kandy A - 9 highway following the War harvested red onions in the south of Jaffna to the Sri Lanka Radio FM Neth report


The farmers bring their harvest to Dambulla Special Economic Center, a major wholesale food market in the country, to obtain better prices, the radio said. Dambulla farmers bring their products special economic centers , major food wholesale market in the country to get a better price the radio .

Around 100,000 kilos of red onion reach the economic center these days. Approximately 100,000 kg red onion to the economic center today The purchasing price from farmers at the center is around Rs. Purchase price from farmers around the center Rs. 55 per kilo. 55 per kilo

Jaffna farmers are well known for onion cultivation and Jaffna red onion had a good demand from south. Jaffna farmers are known for planting onion and red onion Jaffna demanding the best from the south . However, the war prevented the commodity to reach south for many years due to road blocks by the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam that ruled the northern region of the country. But war made products to the South for many years due to road blocks by the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam in the north of the parents .