Category: Agriculture
SOLOMON ISLANDERS TOLD TO EAT MORE LOCALLY GROWN FOOD
Hon Augustine Auga-Minister for Agriculture and Livestock Development and MP for Lau and Baelelea. Photo credit: GCU. The Minister for Agriculture and Livestock has encouraged ... Read More
SERIES OF AGRICULTURE AND LIVESTOCK TRAINING HOSTED IN COUNTRY
Mixed feed pellets. Photo credit: www.poultryhub.org A series of piggery and village chicken feed formulation for livestock officers and farmers in Honiara is to be ... Read More
FARMERS WORRIED OVER PRESENCE OF DEADLY COCONUT BEETLE
An example of how the beetle can destroy coconut fronds. Photo credit: MAL. Coconut Plantation owners in North Guadalcanal are concerned by the recent announcement ... Read More
DO AWAY WITH MP DISCRETIONARY OVER AGRICULTURE FUNDS: FARMERS
The Nila Habour in Shortland Islands. Photo credit: SIBC. A retired senior agriculture extension officer and local copra producers in Shortland Islands are calling on ... Read More
AGRICULTURE SET UP TASK FORCE TO HUNT AND DESTROY PEST
An example of how the beetle can destroy coconut fronds. Photo credit: MAL. The Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock has set up a task force ... Read More
WORLD’S MOST DANGEROUS COCONUT BEETLE NOW IN SOLOMONS
The Oryctes Rhinoceros. Photo credit: allgenusbeetlefansindonesia.blogspot.com The world’s most deadly coconut rhinoceros beetle known as Oryctes rhinoceros has been confirmed to be present in Honiara. ... Read More
BAD ROADS HAMPER BUSINESS ACTIVITIES IN NORTH MALAITA
SIBC North Malaita stringer John Andrew Kiri. Photo credit: SIBC. Deteriorating road conditions in North Malaita have interrupted business activities in the region, especially for ... Read More