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 […]
26-27 November 2014, Nadi, Fiji The Pacific Regional Workshop in preparation of the Second Global meeting of the Indigenous Peoples’ forum at IFAD was held on 26-27 November 2014. The event was cooganised by the International Fund for Agriculture and Development (IFAD), Tebtebba Foundation and the Pacific Island Farmers Organisation Network (PIFON), and was hosted […]