Assignment 02: An Overview of the Pig Industry in Sri Lanka

The pig industry plays a significant role in the agricultural sector of Sri Lanka, contributing to both food security and economic growth. This assignment should aims to provide an in-depth overview of the pig industry in Sri Lanka, covering its historical background, current status, challenges, opportunities, and future prospects. This report should consist of information on the following topics.

·         Historical Background

·         Current Status of the Pig Industry

·         Pig Breeds and Genetics

·         Production Systems

·         Challenges in the Pig Industry

·         Opportunities and Innovations

·         Socioeconomic Impact

·         Government Policies and Support

·         Environmental Sustainability