The Mills win Organic Farmer of the Year Award
Kiribati expands its paravet pool to bolster animal health care
14 years after its first batch of paravet graduates in 2010, Kiribati is expanding its pool of certified paravets, strengthening the country’s capacity to provide essential animal healthcare and veterinary support services.
This comes after 14…
Regional plant pathology and entomology workshop enhances biosecurity capacity in the Pacific
Farmers trained to access regional organic market in Tonga
Tongan farmers upskilled in organic and agroecological farming practices
Dr Rohit Lal, SPC Soil Scientist training farmer participants on soil health
Fijian farmers better equipped for sustainable agriculture
POETCom Farm Advisor Learning Exchange
Learning exchange of Trainers (Farm Advisors)' focused on sustainable farming practices. Aiming to equip Pacific Organic Learning Farms Network (POLFN) farm advisors with the knowledge and skills necessary to promote sustainable…
Pacific organic farmers meet to break down gender barriers
A meeting in Nadi, Fiji this week has brought together organic farmers from across the Pacific to identify gender barriers within organic agriculture and find solutions to best address them.
The Pacific Community rolls out upgraded Pacific Pest List Database
As threats from plant pests and diseases in the Pacific increase due to growing populations and increased trade and movement of people and goods, the Pacific Community (SPC) introduced this week a newly upgraded Pacific Islands Pest List Database (PLD)…
Animal health experts train to improve livestock health and production in the Pacific
Dr. Sripad Sosale from the Pacific Community taking a blood sample during animal disease surveillance training in Samoa
Nadi, Fiji – Over 42 health experts from 17 countries gathered in Nadi, Fiji, this week to train on improving animal and…