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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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Indonesia Says Papua Discussion Must Reflect Full Picture

Indonesian diplomat Nona Gae Luna says any discussion about the human rights situation in Papua should reflect what Indonesia describes as the full picture,...

Digital Farmer Registry to Improve Farmer Data Management

The Digital Farmer Registry is expected to improve how the Government records and manages information about farmers across Vanuatu. The Food and Agriculture Organization of...

Pacific Students to Build Climate Solutions Ahead of COP31

Hundreds of university and TAFE students from the Pacific, Australia, New Zealand and the European Union will take part in a 60-hour online hackathon...

VT 1.49 billion ADB Grant to Strengthen Disaster Preparedness in Port Vila 

People living in Port Vila will benefit from improved disaster preparedness and safer community facilities following the approval of a VT1.49 billion grant by...

Police Strengthens Digital Forensic Capabilities

The increasing use of digital technology in criminal investigations is driving the Vanuatu Police Force to strengthen its digital forensic skills and capacity. Ten VPF...
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