Category: Agriculture

MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE CALLED ON TO SECURE CATTLE
Agriculture

MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE CALLED ON TO SECURE CATTLE

admin- September 1, 2014

The cattle project at West Kwaio, Malaita province has faced difficulties. Photo credit: SIBC. People around the Tenavatu Cattle breeding farm in North Guadalcanal have ... Read More

M.A.L CONDUCTS BIO-SECURITY WORKSHOP FOR ITS STAFF
Agriculture

M.A.L CONDUCTS BIO-SECURITY WORKSHOP FOR ITS STAFF

admin- August 25, 2014

A Bio-security sign. Photo credit: Horse and Rider.com A week long Biosecurity induction workshop has started in Honiara. The workshop is organised by the Ministry ... Read More

CEMA  SHOULD PROTECT LOCAL COPRA PRICES: PIO
Agriculture

CEMA SHOULD PROTECT LOCAL COPRA PRICES: PIO

admin- August 18, 2014

SIBC North Malaita stringer John Andrew Kiri. Photo credit: SIBC. Former board member of Commodities and Exporting and Marketing Authority (CEMA) Pio Akwasitalo has called on ... Read More

AGRICULTURE RESEARCH SWEET POTATO AT ARULIGO
Agriculture

AGRICULTURE RESEARCH SWEET POTATO AT ARULIGO

admin- August 13, 2014

The sweet potatoes that were harvested. Photo credit: SIBC. The National Agriculture Research Institute and its partner, the Ministry of Agriculture today harvested a plot ... Read More

EFFORTS UNDERWAY TO IMPROVE COCOA INDUSTRY
Agriculture

EFFORTS UNDERWAY TO IMPROVE COCOA INDUSTRY

admin- July 27, 2014

Cocoa pods ready for harvest. Photo credit: New Mail. Efforts are underway to improve the cocoa industry’s knowledge of how the international cocoa market works, ... Read More

LOCAL COPRA PRODUCERS WANT BETTER PRICES
Agriculture

LOCAL COPRA PRODUCERS WANT BETTER PRICES

admin- July 21, 2014

A local copra producer preparing coconuts for copra. Photo credit: Our Pacific Ways. Copra producers in North Malaita say they discouraged that governments have done ... Read More

AGRICULTURE MINISTRY SUPPORTS MET SERVICE PROJECT
Agriculture

AGRICULTURE MINISTRY SUPPORTS MET SERVICE PROJECT

admin- July 16, 2014

Permanent Secretary Jimmy Saelea. Photo credit: SIBC. The Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock has registered support for the automatic weather station project. A total of ... Read More