Category: Agriculture

Guadalcanal, Isabel farmers’ first shipment of premium cocoa to United Kingdom
Agriculture

Guadalcanal, Isabel farmers’ first shipment of premium cocoa to United Kingdom

admin- May 13, 2022

A milestone achievement for 50 farmer groups and consolidators across Guadalcanal and Isabel provinces as they sent a first shipment of premium cocoa to chocolatiers ... Read More

FOOD SYSTEMS SUMMIT DIALOGUE UNDERWAY
Agriculture

FOOD SYSTEMS SUMMIT DIALOGUE UNDERWAY

admin- August 20, 2021

Preparation towards the Food System Summit Dialogue in New York City, September this year is well underway.  Officials of the UNDP and Ministry of Agriculture ... Read More

Rural Farmers calls for regular monitoring of invasive pests
Agriculture

Rural Farmers calls for regular monitoring of invasive pests

admin- July 20, 2021

Rural Farmers has called on the government to re-establish Agriculture sub-stations across the country to keep track on Agriculture activities, as well as to monitor ... Read More

NORTHWEST GUADALCANAL NONI FARMERS BENEFIT FROM FIRST HARVEST
Agriculture

NORTHWEST GUADALCANAL NONI FARMERS BENEFIT FROM FIRST HARVEST

admin- March 10, 2021

A noni farmer packing his first harvested noni fruits Northwest Guadalcanal Noni Farmers can now enjoy the benefits of selling noni from their farms. Thanks ... Read More

Kava farmers encouraged to plant more
Agriculture

Kava farmers encouraged to plant more

admin- February 4, 2021

The Varivao Holdings Ltd will starts buying Kava on Wednesday and Thursday next week. Varivao Holdings General Manager Banjamin Hageria told SIBC news. Mr. Hageria ... Read More

Margarine Farmers Affected by pest attack
Agriculture

Margarine Farmers Affected by pest attack

admin- November 23, 2020

Pest attack on margarine fruit trees in Numbu village, North East Guadalcanal Margarine farmers in North East Guadalcanal particularly, Numbu village are experiencing low crop ... Read More

$70 million of the stimulus package to support local famers
Agriculture

$70 million of the stimulus package to support local famers

admin- May 5, 2020

Cocoa in one of the Malaita farms |Photo: Local Famers page. The government has allocated a total of seventy- million dollars towards country's productive and ... Read More