Category: Agriculture

F.A.O REPRESENTATION IN SOLOMONS SIGNED
Agriculture

F.A.O REPRESENTATION IN SOLOMONS SIGNED

admin- May 13, 2015

FAO logo. Photo credit: Twitter.com The Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock and the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) of the United Nations have signed an ... Read More

MONO PEOPLE WANTS TIMBER RIGHTS INSTEAD OF AGROFORESRY
Agriculture

MONO PEOPLE WANTS TIMBER RIGHTS INSTEAD OF AGROFORESRY

admin- May 11, 2015

The Nila Habour in Shortland Islands. Photo credit: SIBC. Mono Communities are calling on the government to pursue Timber Right Agreement before pushing for logging ... Read More

AGRICULTURE TO INSTALL X-RAY MACHINE AT AIRPORT
Agriculture

AGRICULTURE TO INSTALL X-RAY MACHINE AT AIRPORT

admin- April 27, 2015

Hon. Augustine Auga, the Minister of Agriculture and Livestock Development and MP for Lau and Baelelea. Photo credit: GCU. The National Government through the Ministry ... Read More

D.C.C PLANS TO TAKE OVER R.I.P.E.L
Agriculture

D.C.C PLANS TO TAKE OVER R.I.P.E.L

admin- April 20, 2015

Green coconuts. Photo credit: en.wikipedia.org The Democratic Coalition for Change (DCC) Government has plans to take over the RIPEL Plantation estate and use it for ... Read More

MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE LAUNCHED 2nd R.D.P PHASE
Agriculture

MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE LAUNCHED 2nd R.D.P PHASE

admin- April 17, 2015

Hon. Augustine Auga, the Minister of Agriculture and Livestock Development and MP for Lau and Baelelea. Photo credit: GCU. The Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock ... Read More

GOV’T CRITICISED OVER COPRA & COCOA BUDGET ALLOCATIONS
Agriculture

GOV’T CRITICISED OVER COPRA & COCOA BUDGET ALLOCATIONS

admin- April 14, 2015

Opposition Leader Jeremiah Manele. Photo credit: Office of the Opposition. The Leader of Opposition has criticised the Government's allocation of $8.8 million to coconut and ... Read More

ATA’A ARTIFICIAL COMMUNITIES HARVEST SwoCK-BASED FOOD CROPS
Agriculture

ATA’A ARTIFICIAL COMMUNITIES HARVEST SwoCK-BASED FOOD CROPS

admin- April 14, 2015

A woman harvesting potatoes. Photo credit: http://www.undp-alm.org/projects/af-solomon-islands Artificial communities in Ata'a, North Malaita have successfully harvested their SwoCk-Based food crops this week. The harvest comes ... Read More