Land Resources Division (LRD) Research in Focus: Read Researcher Mark Ero’s jointly authored journal article on the coconut rhinoceros beetle outbreak on Efate Island, Vanuatu

Farm evaluation the Agroecological way: Organic stakeholders receive training on tool that will build farm capacity and bolster climate resilience

TAPE training participants A leading-edge training held in Nadi, Fiji this week aims to equip participants with essential skills and knowledge on utilising the transformative Tool for Agroecological Performance Evaluation (TAPE) throughout Pacific…

Land Resources Division Research in Focus: Meet Loraini Baleilomaloma-Kasainaseva, Landscape Management Technician for the Sustainable Forests and Landscapes work pillar

1. Could you briefly describe your academic or professional background and how it has led you to pursue this research opportunity?

SPC Biosecurity and Plant Health teams answer call to help eradicate fruit fly on Tuvalu Island

The Tuvalu Department of Agriculture/Biosecurity team preparing fruit fly traps and lures ahead of field deployment.  

Tools for Agroecological Performance Evaluation Training – POETCom

​The Pacific Organic Learning Farms Network Project team under Pillar 4: POETCom, are organizing a Tool for Agroecology Performance Evaluation training of enumerators to be held in Nadi, Fiji in collaboration with the Food and Agriculture Organization.…

Land Resources Division (LRD) Research in Focus: Meet Priyaashna Kumar, CePaCT intern and Fiji National University student specialising in plant viruses

The Pacific Community member countries train in global animal health system for better Pacific disease surveillance

Land Resources Division (LRD) Research in Focus: Meet Arshni Shandil, research technician for the Centre for Pacific Crops and Trees.

SPC’s Land Resources Division is promoting a series of features and interviews that highlight its leading-edge science based research to promote a sustainable and resilient future for all Pacific people. Today, we talk with Arshni Shandil, a plant…

Coconut and kava markets to receive boost through Pacific based business-friendly initiative

Elmah Abel of Niu Organics sorting through coconuts at the mill in East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea   A new initiative to support and strengthen the kava and coconut industries in Vanuatu and Papua New Guinea, respectively, was being…

Small-scale organic farmers trained in guarantee system for better market certification access

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