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Previous Highlights

2008

 

U.S. support to boost island food security

Centre established to improve atoll agriculture

Pacific Arts festival

SPC Attends World Biodiversity Conference in Germany

Statement by the Secretariat of the Pacific Community on behalf of Pacific Island Countries and Territories at the UN-sponsored World Food Summit 08, Rome

The Pacific at the first ever Asia -Pacific Forestry Week, Hanoi, Vietnam

Setting Pacific organic certification and standards

All ACP Agricultural Commodities Programme

Pacific Island forestry services address climate change

2007

Sub-regional workshop on Agroforestry and Plant Propagation in     the Northern Pacific

Invasive ants - a threat to island biodiversity

SPC Target Athletes on Quarantine Issues

Executive Education - Forest Policy Short Course

Improving local knowledge of domestic animal breeds

Ensuring pest-free agricultural imports for the Pacific

First International Symposium on Breadfruit Research and Development

Improving collection of external trade statistics

Operation Kadridri - surveillance for invasive ants

ACIAR and SPC combine efforts to manage squash pests in Tonga

LRD contributes to SPC 60th Anniversary

 

2006

Launch of Pacific Agricultural and Forestry Policy Network

Pacific Excellence in Extension Service Award 2006

The New Land Resources Division Newsletter

A Regional Training Course on  International Forest Policy

Protecting Taro from a Menacing Beetle

Planning Workshop for the Drawa Model Area for Community-Based Forest Management

SPC consult on Science and Technology

PARAVET Training in Vanuatu

Inception workshop on Pacific commodity chains

Meeting of Regional Heads of Plant Protection and Biosecurity Services

Australia And SPC Hold Workshops On Plant And Animal Genetic Resources For Food And Agriculture To Assist The Pacific

Agricultural information delivered by satellite

SPC to help Pacific Islands Prepare for Avian Influenza

SPC to host forum on Pacific Agricultural and Forestry Policy Network

SPC Regional Germplasm Centre to host Regional Tissue Culture Meeting

SPC Regional Germplasm Centre to host Regional Tissue Culture Meeting

‘Managing Change’ theme of Heads of Agriculture and Forestry Regional Meeting

Farmers to learn IPM techniques for pest control

Pacific Excellence in Extension Service Award 2006

Third Taro Symposium, 6 - 10 November 2006, Tanoa International Hotel, Nadi, Fiji Islands

 

2005

Taro Beetle Management Meeting

Regional Meeting of Heads of Veterinarians and Animal Production Services

Improved Plant Protection in Honiara

An awareness raising tour for Pacific forests

SPC funds expansion of email network connecting rural communities in the Solomon Islands

Fiji launches land use policy

SPC launches on-line information system to facilitate trade

DSAP: Mapping exercise on OVALAU

Landcare in Fiji: Strengthening Partnerships for the Sustainable Management of Land Resources

Natural weapons to fight taro beetle

2004

Regional Conference of Ministers of  Agriculture and Forestry

Launching and orientation of the regional PARAVET training in Saipan

2003

Third Taro Symposium, Nadi, Fiji, 21-23 May 2003

PAHIS - The Pacific Animal Health Information System

2002

Hybrid taros: New varieties benefit agriculture in the region