According to the Crop Forecast, the cultivated extends of other field crops up to end June 2015 in Yala 2015 are as follows:
Maize : The cultivated extent of maize is 7,373ha. Production is available from July to September especially in Badulla district.
• Pulses: A remarkable rise in soy been cultivation is reported compared to Yala 2014 season and the expected production is 119% higher than the previous Yala season. Mahaweli system H contributes 91% of soya production and harvest is available in August.
• Green gram, black gram and cow pea production is 33%, 27% and 5 % behind the production of Yala 2014 season respectively.
• Condiments: when compared to the Yala 2014 production, the expected production of red onion and chilli is higher and big onion is lower.
• Oil Crops: The expected production of gingelly and ground nut is comparable with the production of Yala 2014.
• Millets: Expected production of finger millet is 63% of the production of Yala 2014.
• Potato: The cultivation progress of potato as at end June 2015 is 528ha and it is further increasing.