Category: Agriculture

WORLD’S MOST DANGEROUS COCONUT BEETLE NOW IN SOLOMONS
Agriculture

WORLD’S MOST DANGEROUS COCONUT BEETLE NOW IN SOLOMONS

admin- January 17, 2015

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
Agriculture

BAD ROADS HAMPER BUSINESS ACTIVITIES IN NORTH MALAITA

admin- January 17, 2015

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

NORTH MALAITA FARMERS REPEATED CALL ON GOVERNMENT
Agriculture

NORTH MALAITA FARMERS REPEATED CALL ON GOVERNMENT

admin- January 7, 2015

SIBC North Malaita stringer John Andrew Kiri. Photo credit: SIBC. Local farmers in North Malaita are calling on the Democratic Coalition for Change (DCC) Government ... Read More

SASAKO CALLS FOR MAJOR ECONOMIC INVENTIONS
Agriculture

SASAKO CALLS FOR MAJOR ECONOMIC INVENTIONS

admin- November 2, 2014

Alfred Sasako. Photo credit: Solomon Times. An intending candidate in this year's national general election has called for major economic interventions, targeting agriculture and education ... Read More

WESTERN HAS HUGE AGRICULTURE POTENTIAL: PS SAELEA
Agriculture

WESTERN HAS HUGE AGRICULTURE POTENTIAL: PS SAELEA

admin- October 19, 2014

Permanent Secretary Jimmy Saelea. Photo credit: SIBC. The Permanent Secretary for Agriculture and Livestock, Jimmy Saelea says the potential for agriculture in the Western Province is ... Read More

PROMOTING PRODUCTION AND CONSUMPTION OF LOCAL CROPS CRUCIAL
Agriculture

PROMOTING PRODUCTION AND CONSUMPTION OF LOCAL CROPS CRUCIAL

admin- October 17, 2014

A local garden taro. Photo credit: Portal MTT. Promoting the production and consumption of local food crops is crucial to family units in rural areas, ... Read More

FAMILY FARMING REMAINS IMPORTANT DESPITE EXTERNAL THREATS
Agriculture

FAMILY FARMING REMAINS IMPORTANT DESPITE EXTERNAL THREATS

admin- October 16, 2014

International Family Farming Day poster. Photo credit: UN. Family farming will continue to be important, regardless of external threats, says the Chair of this year's World ... Read More