Category: Food Security

DENDE JOINED THE COUNTRY TO CELEBRATE 37th ANNIVERSARY
Agriculture

DENDE JOINED THE COUNTRY TO CELEBRATE 37th ANNIVERSARY

admin- July 7, 2015

Kakake plant. Photo credit: kastomgaden.org Dende Community in Central Islands province joined the country to celebrate the country's 37th Independence Anniversary today. The celebration coincides ... Read More

F.A.O REPRESENTATION IN SOLOMONS SIGNED
Agriculture

F.A.O REPRESENTATION IN SOLOMONS SIGNED

admin- May 13, 2015

FAO logo. Photo credit: Twitter.com The Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock and the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) of the United Nations have signed an ... Read More

BECHE-DE-MER BAN IN EFFECT 1st MAY, 2015
Fisheries

BECHE-DE-MER BAN IN EFFECT 1st MAY, 2015

admin- April 28, 2015

Dried Sea Cucumber. Photo credit: www.castoreum.com The general public, marine resource owners and licensed export holders throughout the country have until the 1st of May ... Read More

SOLOMON ISLANDERS TOLD TO EAT MORE LOCALLY GROWN FOOD
Agriculture

SOLOMON ISLANDERS TOLD TO EAT MORE LOCALLY GROWN FOOD

admin- February 3, 2015

Hon Augustine Auga-Minister for Agriculture and Livestock Development and MP for Lau and Baelelea. Photo credit: GCU. The Minister for Agriculture and Livestock has encouraged ... Read More

SANTA CATALINA FACING BRUNT OF CLIMATE CHANGE EFFECTS
Climate Change

SANTA CATALINA FACING BRUNT OF CLIMATE CHANGE EFFECTS

admin- November 5, 2014

A taro garden in Sikaiana, which is also experiencing the effects of Climate Change on these gardens. Photo credit: SIBC. Santa Catalina is beginning to ... Read More

WESTERN HAS HUGE AGRICULTURE POTENTIAL: PS SAELEA
Agriculture

WESTERN HAS HUGE AGRICULTURE POTENTIAL: PS SAELEA

admin- October 19, 2014

Permanent Secretary Jimmy Saelea. Photo credit: SIBC. The Permanent Secretary for Agriculture and Livestock, Jimmy Saelea says the potential for agriculture in the Western Province is ... Read More

PROMOTING PRODUCTION AND CONSUMPTION OF LOCAL CROPS CRUCIAL
Agriculture

PROMOTING PRODUCTION AND CONSUMPTION OF LOCAL CROPS CRUCIAL

admin- October 17, 2014

A local garden taro. Photo credit: Portal MTT. Promoting the production and consumption of local food crops is crucial to family units in rural areas, ... Read More