Category: Pacific-Islands

Papua New Guinea farmers now have the opportunity to have new cropping structures to improve horticultural activities. Maria Linibi, the President of PNG Women in Agriculture Maria, is grateful for the invitation to attend a one week  farmers training workshop in Fiji. The workshop was about Protective Cropping System which include ways of planting different […]
A series of trainings on papaya production, costs and returns and value chain aspects was conducted by commercial papaya farmer and FO leader Livai Tora, for the farmers’ organizations in Tonga including the Growers Federation of Tonga (GroFed), Hahake Farmer’s Association, Nishi Growers, MORDI and Women in Horticulture Groups. These trainings were funded through the […]
A PIFON MTCP2 funded scoping study tour of the Spices of Fiji in Wainadoi (on the island of Viti Levu) was conducted by four farmers from Tei Tei Taveuni (TTT) and three from Tutu Rural Training Centre (TRTC) led by Alan Petersen TTT’s Chairman, to investigate the possibility of farming spices on Taveuni as a […]