Category: Commodities

The European Tropical Forest Research Network (ETFRN) of the Netherlands published its 57th edition of ETFRN News in a book form entitled “Effective forest and farm producer organizations”. In this new book, the experiences of individual producer organizations and the pivotal role that umbrella organizations are able to play in supporting small scale farmers is […]
Growing vegetables and crops during the off-season (between October and March) has been a major issue for many farmers across the Pacific region.  It is in these off-season months, the production of temperate vegetables such as tomatoes, capsicum, English cabbage, lettuces, watermelon and such are strongly hampered by high rainfall and high temperatures. At a […]
A short clip on a regional consultation workshop held in the Western Division, Fiji from June 01 – 05, 2015 hosted by the Pacific Island Farmers Organisation Network (PIFON) and funded by the European Union (EU) through the Secretariat of the Pacific Community (SPC) implemented Pacific Agriculture Policy Project (PAPP).