Category: Agriculture

First ever pineapple factory planned for Bina Harbor
Agriculture

First ever pineapple factory planned for Bina Harbor

admin- May 1, 2018

Pineapples a a market in the Solomon Islands. Photo: Liz harlin, Undersea productions. Constituents from Bina Harbor, West Kwaio, Malaita Province will soon benefit from ... Read More

KFPL: Equal employment opportunity,our indispensable pride.
Agriculture

KFPL: Equal employment opportunity,our indispensable pride.

admin- February 20, 2018

Wendy Melenamu. Wendy Melenamu The Kolombangara Forestry Products Limited prides itself on providing equal employment for both men and women. Meet some of the women ... Read More

Experts plan to defeat rhinoceros beetle with disease
Agriculture

Experts plan to defeat rhinoceros beetle with disease

admin- January 26, 2018

An example of a coconut tree ruined by the rhinoceros beetle A disease could be the downfall of the destructive coconut rhinoceros beetle — or ... Read More

No major pest threat to Malaita crops: assessment
Agriculture

No major pest threat to Malaita crops: assessment

admin- November 13, 2017

A spotted cucumber beetle A weeklong pest and disease survey program carried out by the South Pacific Community and the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock ... Read More

Solomons Gold Chocolate gets top award
Agriculture

Solomons Gold Chocolate gets top award

admin- July 13, 2017

Product sample from Solomons Gold chocolate. The 'Solomons Gold' chocolate has received a Silver Award at the prestigious Academy of Chocolate Awards 2017 in London. ... Read More

The dying cocunut trees of Honiara and Savo Island
Agriculture

The dying cocunut trees of Honiara and Savo Island

admin- March 22, 2017

A coconut palm affected in Reko Village, Savo Island It has invaded Honiara and much of Guadalcanal - and now it has reached Savo Island. ... Read More

DISASTER TEAM RETURNS 4TH FEBRUARY
Agriculture

DISASTER TEAM RETURNS 4TH FEBRUARY

admin- January 16, 2017

Map of Makira Ulawa province. Photo credit: www.24point0.com The Livelihood Committee deployed to Makira Ulawa Province to conduct a detailed assessment of the impacts of ... Read More