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Agriculture

Market Fresh Australia trial offers new export lifeline for Vanuatu Tahitian limes

Vanuatu’s Tahitian lime sector has been dealt a blow after New Zealand stopped importing the fruit in 2024 following a surge of cheaper supplies...

Vanuatu Strengthens Biosecurity Capacity Through SAFE Project Support

Biosecurity officers from across the Pacific met in Fiji from 8 to 12 September 2025 to review the impact of training programmes delivered under...

CRB Here to Stay: Biosecurity Turns to Fungus & Virus for Long-Term Control in Vanuatu

The Coconut Rhinoceros Beetle (CRB) is now established in Vanuatu, and authorities are turning to long-term biological control measures to manage its impact on...

Santo Farmers Show Strong Interest in National Cattle Restocking Program Phase 2

Farmers across Santo are showing renewed interest in joining the National Cattle Restocking Program, as Phase 2 of the initiative gets underway this year. While...

Livestock Department Urges Farmers to Adopt Improved Pasture Management for Animal Growth & Market Readiness

The Department of Livestock is urging farmers across Vanuatu to adopt improved pasture management practices to strengthen the country’s small-scale livestock industry. Department officials say...

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...

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Interested Buyers Eye Historic L’Houstalet

Interest is growing in the purchase of L'Houstalet Restaurant, one of Port Vila’s most historic restaurants and the site linked to the signing celebrations...

VT6 Billion TamTam Cable Project Agreement Signed

An agreement worth VT6 billion was signed yesterday for Vanuatu’s second submarine cable, known as the TamTam Submarine Cable Project. The project is financed by...

PRV Targets 150,000 Coconut Trees by 2030

PRV Company in Malekula is set to roll out its first-ever five-year development plan in March 2026, beginning with a major coconut replanting program at...

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...
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