Category: Agriculture

COUNTRY AT SERIOUS FOOD SECURITY RISK LEVEL
Agriculture

COUNTRY AT SERIOUS FOOD SECURITY RISK LEVEL

admin- June 26, 2014

The rice field at the Taiwanese Technical farm in Honiara. Photo credit: SIBC. Yearly rice imports are putting Solomon Islands at a serious food security ... Read More

SOLOMON ISLANDS NEEDS TO GROW RICE COMMERCIALLY
Agriculture

SOLOMON ISLANDS NEEDS TO GROW RICE COMMERCIALLY

admin- June 25, 2014

A farmer at work at the Taiwan Technical Mission at KGVI, Honiara. Photo credit: SIBC. Solomon Islands needs to go into semi-commercial rice production if ... Read More

ANOTHER SUCCESS STORY FOR DON BOSCO TETERE
Agriculture

ANOTHER SUCCESS STORY FOR DON BOSCO TETERE

admin- June 24, 2014

The rice field at the Taiwan Technical Mission in Honiara. Photo credit: SIBC. The Don Bosco Technical Institute at Tetere, North Guadalcanal, has marked another ... Read More

GIANT AFRICAN SNAILS ON THE RISE IN NORTH GUADALCANAL
Agriculture

GIANT AFRICAN SNAILS ON THE RISE IN NORTH GUADALCANAL

admin- June 17, 2014

The recent flash floods on Guadalcanal has spread the Giant African Snail. Photo credit: The Hindu. Giant African Snails have been found in increasing numbers ... Read More

SCHOOLS RECEIVING AGRICULTURE TOOLS
Agriculture

SCHOOLS RECEIVING AGRICULTURE TOOLS

admin- June 4, 2014

The Ruavatu school billboard. Photo: Courtesy of panoramio.com Ruavatu Secondary School in North East Guadalcanal has received its set of agriculture tools. SIBC Stringer, Gabriel ... Read More

WORKSHOP AIMED AT PROMOTING LOCAL FOODS STARTED
Agriculture

WORKSHOP AIMED AT PROMOTING LOCAL FOODS STARTED

admin- June 2, 2014

Participants at the workshop, with Minister David Tome and his Permanent Secretary in the foreground. Photo credit: SIBC. A three day Training of Trainers workshop ... Read More

DONATED AGRICULTURE TOOLS TO BENEFIT SCHOOLS
Agriculture

DONATED AGRICULTURE TOOLS TO BENEFIT SCHOOLS

admin- May 27, 2014

Examples of Agriculture tools. Photo credit: B2B Information blog. Around 2-hundred secondary school students across the country have benefited from a government donation of agriculture ... Read More