Organic farming has come in for a clobbering in the press.
Even a right royal clobbering – the Prince of Wales is in the sights of the chemical-farming lobby. The Prince has been tarred with the same brush and mocked alongside another organic idealist – the President of Sri Lanka.
Gotabaya Rajapaksa came to power in 2019. Influenced by the island’s chattering classes, he vowed to transform his country into the world’s first fully organic-farming