Category: Agriculture
Coconut Rhinoceros beetle threatens Shortland Islands plantations.
An example of a coconut tree ruined by the rhinoceros beetle Residents of three villages in Shortland Island are worried, their copra production will drop ... Read More
Improve cocoa quality, farmers told.
Farmers that attended the demonstrations today. Around 40 cocoa farmers from around the country attended a cocoa grafting demonstration and training at Alligator Creek cocoa ... Read More
First ever pineapple factory planned for Bina Harbor
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.
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
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
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
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