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Agriculture

New Peanut Varieties to Boost Farmers Production

Vanuatu’s peanut industry is set to receive a major boost as the Vanuatu Agriculture Research and Technical Centre (VARTC) prepares to introduce new high-yield...

IAEA Donates VT11 Million Machines to Boost Animal Disease Detection in Vanuatu

The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has donated new equipment worth nearly VT11 million to help detect different types of production animal diseases in...

High Feed Costs Challenge Tilapia Farmers in Vanuatu

The high cost of fish feed is one of the main problems for people who farm and sell tilapia in Vanuatu. Tilapia Specialist at the...

Mota People with Special Needs Learn Backyard Gardening Skills

27 participants trained in soil care, seed planting, and organic pest control through Skills Partnership program People with special needs on Mota Island have learned...

Only 19 Days Left for Efate and Santo Farmers to Apply for Agriculture Permit

New system aims to connect serious commercial farmers with government support before expanding to other islands. There are only 19 days left for commercial farmers...

Gov’t Promotes New Agriculture Permit to Support Farmers During Disasters

Minister of Agriculture, Hon. Ian Wilson, says farmers across Vanuatu will be able to access government support during disasters—but only if they are registered...

Coconut Rhinoceros Beetle Spreads to Four New Hotspots in Santo

The Coconut Rhinoceros Beetle (CRB) has now spread to four new hotspot areas on Santo, according to ground officer Mr. Bong James, who is...

New Working Group to Drive Reforms in Vanuatu’s Sandalwood Industry

There is renewed optimism that a Sandalwood Technical Working Group, currently being formed, will help address numerous challenges in Vanuatu’s sandalwood industry and guide...

Agricultural Exports Drop in First Quarter of 2025

Agricultural production and export volumes in Vanuatu declined slightly in the first quarter of 2025, according to a new report from the Vanuatu Bureau...

Vanuatu Formalizes Farming Sector with New National Agriculture Permit System

Luganville, 11 July 2025 — In a landmark move to modernize its agriculture sector, the Vanuatu Government has launched a new national permit system...

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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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