Category: Agriculture
DROP IN COPRA PRICES IRKED LOCAL COPRA PRODUCERS
A local copra producer preparing coconuts for copra. Photo credit: Our Pacific Ways. Cocoa and Copra producers in North Malaita are discouraged over a slight drop ... Read More
PROJECT IMPLEMENTATION NEEDS PROVINCIAL PARTNERSHIPS: SAELEA
Permanent Secretary Jimmy Saelea. Photo credit: SIBC. The Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock has said the implementation of national agriculture projects will need the partnership ... Read More
YOUTHS WITH SPECIAL NEEDS TRAINED ON FARMING
The rice farm at the Taiwan Technical Mission in Honiara. Photo credit: SIBC. Seven young people with special needs are currently enrolled in a youth farmers ... Read More
COCONUT & COCOA FARMERS URGED TO WORK HARD
A cocoa plantation in Solomon Islands. Photo credit: pacificgrowers.net Coconut and cocoa farmers in South Malaita are advised to work hard to be a recipient ... Read More
FARMERS ASSOCIATION QUESTIONED GOV’T POLICY ON AGRICULTURE
A cocoa plantation in Solomon Islands. Photo credit: pacificgrowers.net The West Kwara'ae Farmers Association described channeling the coconut and cocoa rehabilitation project through the Ministry ... Read More
FARMERS ASSOCIATION CONCERNED OVER GOV’T FUNDING
Cocoa pods ready for harvest. Photo credit: New Mail. The newly established Cocoa and Coconut Association in North Malaita has raised concern over the distribution ... Read More
INTEGRATED CROP MANAGEMENT ADVISORY MEETING STARTS IN HONIARA
Permanent Secretary Jimmy Saelea. Photo credit: SIBC. The fifth Integrated Crop Management project Advisory Group meeting began in Honiara Today. The meeting brought together Agriculture ... Read More