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Agriculture

New Zealand Extends Funding for CRB Control in Vanuatu

The Department of Biosecurity has confirmed that donor partners from New Zealand will extend funding support for ongoing Coconut Rhinoceros Beetle (CRB) work in...

Kava Bar Owners Raise Concern Over High Green Kava Prices in Luganville

Kava bar owners in Luganville have raised concerns about the high price of green kava, which is currently 1,000 Vatu per kilogram at the...

Vanuatu Launches VT1.2 Billion Agriculture, Market and Nutrition Project

A new 1.2 billion vatu investment project to strengthen agriculture, markets and nutrition was launched in Port Vila. The Investment for Market and Nutrition Project...

Coconut Replanting Program Exceeds Target, CRB Remains a Concern

The Department of Agriculture has exceeded its target under the Coconut Replanting Program, but concerns remain over the spread of the Coconut Rhinoceros Beetle...

Over 40 Sanma Farmers Join Vegetable Cultivation Training in Santo

More than 40 farmers from 11 area councils in Sanma Province are currently participating in a Vegetable Cultivation Techniques training at the Vanuatu Agriculture...

Farmers Urged to Check Soil Fertility for Better Production

Junior Salong, a Soil Specialist, has urged farmers to understand the fertility status of the soil they are farming on. Salong said that knowing soil...

Gaua Farmer Cashes in 800,000 Vatu from Kava in One Month

Rising demand for kava has pushed production higher, with one of Gaua’s leading farmers, Banabas Philip, shipping more than 60 bags of dried kava...

Climate-Smart Planting: Vanuatu Farmers Blend Kastom & Science to Adapt to Change

Agriculture remains the lifeline of communities across Vanuatu, but farmers are increasingly struggling with the challenges of climate change. Traditional planting cycles, once reliable...

Blending Kastom & Science: New Climate Trails Launched on Tanna

The Vanuatu Meteorology and Geo-Hazards Department (VMGD) has launched two innovative climate trails at Fetukai and Naluken Schools in Middle Bush, Tanna, blending traditional...

Paravet Training to Strengthen Animal Health in Vanuatu

Small livestock farms are growing across Vanuatu, but animal diseases remain a major threat to farmers’ livelihoods. A livestock officer said one way to address...

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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...

Commission considering 70% threshold law to fill vacant Epi seat

The Electoral Commission will apply the 70% threshold law to see if the Epi Constituency third runner-up of the January 16 By-Election is eligible...

Shefa SG Clarifies Controversial By-law Originated from Former Council

Shefa Provincial Government has clarified that the By-law recently gazetted and widely discussed on social media was not created by the current council, but...

Child Protection Bill Withdrawn Again as Abuse and Neglect Increase

The Second Ordinary Session of Parliament earlier this month marks the 5th time that the Child Protection Bill was dropped from the list of...

Ni-Van Injured in Australia Cherry Farm Accident

A man from Whitesands, Tanna Island, believed to be around 50 years old, was seriously injured last weekend after falling from a cherry picker...
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