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Agriculture

Government to Prioritise Serious Farmers in 2026 Livestock Plan

The 2026 planning of the Livestock Department shows that the government will focus only on Serious Farmers and the new Island Focus Program. During the...

Vanuatu Prepares to Produce Metarhizium Locally to Fight CRB

Vanuatu is moving closer to producing its own Metarhizium fungus — a proven biological control against the Coconut Rhinoceros Beetle (CRB) — following specialised...

23 Officers Complete AFAS-Accredited Fumigation Training

Twenty-two officers from Biosecurity Vanuatu and one staff member from a private treatment provider have successfully completed accredited Fumigation and Treatment training delivered by...

Kava Farmers and Experts Advance GI Standards for Vanuatu Kava

Day 2 of the national validation workshop for the for the establishment of a geographical indication (GI) on Vanuatu kava concluded yesterday, the 18th...

AFAS Training Boosts Vanuatu’s Border Protection Capacity

Biosecurity Vanuatu officers from across the country are undergoing an intensive fumigation and treatment training, set to conclude this coming Friday. Funded with support...

VIPO Hosts GI Workshop for Vanuatu Kava

Vanuatu intellectual property office (VIPO), in collaboration with key national and international partners, is hosting a 4-day workshop focussed on developing geographical indications (GI)...

Plants, People and Culture’ Publication Launched in Vanuatu

The Department of Forestry, under the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, Forestry and Biosecurity, in partnership with the New York Botanical Garden and the Vanuatu...

Validated Strategy & Policy Expected to Erase Banking Barriers for Industrial Hemp & Medical Cannabis

The validation of the Industrial Hemp and Medical Cannabis Strategy and Policy held today in Port Vila is expected to bring a sense of...

Director Proven Wrong but Kava Exporter not Entitle to Damages

The Supreme Court has ruled in favour of Valele Trust saying the former Director of Biosecurity breached his statutory duty to apply the law...

Boosting Livestock & Butchery Growth — also Meeting the Biosecurity Standard

The need to expand Vanuatu’s livestock and butchery industry is growing, and strengthening biosecurity standards is key to ensuring the sector develops safely and...

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Whooping Cough Cases Reach 795 as Health Ministry Confirms Seven Deaths

The Vanuatu Ministry of Health has confirmed a total of 795 whooping cough (pertussis) cases and seven deaths since the outbreak began last year...

Archery Federation Pushes for Standard Field Ahead of Overseas Competition

The Vanuatu Archery Federation is working towards securing a standard and dedicated training field to avoid disruptions during competitions and training sessions. The federation hopes to...

Vanuatu Conducts First Oil Spill Drill in Nearly 20 Years

The Vanuatu Maritime Safety Authority (VMSA), together with Ports and Harbour, the Environment Department and Pacific Energy, has conducted Vanuatu’s first oil spill containment drill...

Vanua Lava Farmer Moves into Value-Added Ginger Production

A leading ginger farmer from Vanua Lava in Vanua Lava has taken a major step forward by moving from selling raw ginger to producing ginger...

Ministry Strengthens Push for Inclusive Education

The Ministry of Education and Training is continuing efforts to strengthen inclusive education across Vanuatu. This week, a photo exhibition was held at Alliance Française de...
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