Pacific Week of Agriculture and Forestry: The Pacific kava sector anticipates export growth and eyes major global markets.
Nadi, Fiji – Pacific kava is in high demand, after the opening of Australian markets to commercial imports, raising hopes for increased interest across other global markets in Asia, North America, and the European Union.
Opening remarks of Karen Mapusua, Director of the Land Resources Division at SPC, during the Eighth Heads of Agriculture and Forestry Meeting
This initiative will play an increasing role in our food-secure future, and it will require a diverse community of agriculture and forestry actors to realize its potential.
International Women’s Day: Working together across all SPC programmes to improve gender equality
Photo: This International Women’s Day directors from several SPC divisions joined a Panel Discussion, as part of the ‘One-SPC Event for International Women’s Day’. Credit: SPC
On International Women’s Day we celebrate the achievements of women…
One Health: Embracing the approach to lead to better health outcomes for humans, and the environment
Pacific Week of Agriculture and Forestry (2023)
Side Event: One Health: Embracing the approach to lead to better health outcomes for humans and the environment
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International Women’s Day: Meet Maria of Barana Village (Solomon Islands)
This year, International Women’s Day on March 8 coincides with the Pacific Week of Agriculture and Forestry, held 6 – 10 March in Nadi, Fiji.
Meet Maria Bao of Barana village.
Plant Health Clinics: A collaboration between the region's Ministries of Agriculture and universities to help farmers manage pests and diseases sustainably (2023)
Pacific Week of Agriculture & Forestry (PWAF) Side Event :
Plant Health Clinics: A collaboration between the region's Ministries of Agriculture and universities to help farmers manage pests and diseases sustainably
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Coconut Rhinoceros Beetle (CRB) Management in ther Pacific and Mapping of Future Needs
Pacific Week of Agriculture & Forestry (PWAF) Side Event :
Coconut Rhinoceros Beetle (CRB) Management in the Pacific and Mapping of Future Needs
Date: Tuesday, 7 March 2023
Time: 1.30 pm -4.30 pm
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SPC and the New Zealand Ministry for Primary Industries organised a workshop to improve Fiji’s export efficiency and access to New Zealand markets
Last week, the Pacific Community (SPC) in collaboration with the New Zealand Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) facilitated a workshop to discuss effective systems that protect fresh produce export commodities from pests and…
Pukepuke Fonua (Caring for our Land) : Resilient Land and People
Led by the Government of Fiji with support from FAO and SPC, this year's Pacific Week will include the Meeting of Ministers of Agriculture and Forestry as well as the Regional Meeting of the Pacific Heads of Agriculture and Forestry Services on 10 March…
SPC strengthens animal disease preparedness and surveillance capacity in Samoa
Livestock officers in Samoa are boosting their surveillance and data processing skills through a new SPC initiative that partners with the Samoa Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries (MAF) and the New Zealand Ministry of Primary…