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Category: Farming

Common fruit flies developing resistance to insecticides

Article Views : 2,212 Fruit flies in temperate parts of Australia are becoming resistant to common insecticides, new research has found. The study, led by academics from the University of […]

May 9, 2019 The National Farming

Green leafy veggies: Easy to grow, earns good income

Article Views : 2,139 GREEN leafy vegetables, both introduced and traditional, are some of the nutritious crops that can contribute to healthy living as they have a high content of […]

May 9, 2019 The National Farming

Preps for Agriculture show well underway

Article Views : 2,010 The National Agriculture Research Institute’s (Nari) 2019 Agriculture Innovations Show will be held at Bubia, outside Lae, Morobe, on May 29-30. Nari director-general Dr Sergie Bang […]

May 9, 2019 The National Farming

Boroko Market benefits many says woman

Article Views : 3,170 Stories by ELVIRA GELE The Boroko Market has benefited many people, especially women, says a vendor who in the past sold items on the streets and […]

May 9, 2019 The National Farming

Research finds genomic features to domesticate plants

Article Views : 1,550 New research has discovered that the genomic features that might have made domestication possible for corn and soybeans, two of the world’s most critical crop species. […]

May 9, 2019 The National Farming

Medicinal herb helps young farmer earn income

Article Views : 1,910 By ELVIRA GELE NETTLE is a traditional medicinal herb used as a pain reliever by many Papua New Guineans. Stinging nettle is common in undisturbed areas […]

May 2, 2019 The National Farming

Local spice firm seeks help to promote vanilla

Article Views : 2,981 A local company is seeking government assistance to promote and boost vanilla farming in East Sepik. The Munul Organic Spices Export Ltd based in Areseli village, […]

May 2, 2019 The National Farming

Mum benefits from increased demand for seafood

Article Views : 2,452 By ELVIRA GELE FISH have always been an ideal delicacy for those who love seafood, thus, the demand is increasing, says a local fish seller. Karo […]

May 2, 2019 The National Farming

NASP to be completed this month

Article Views : 2,282 The National Agriculture Sector Plan (NASP) 2019-2029 will be completed by the end of this month, says team leader of the experts’ working group putting together […]

May 2, 2019 The National Farming

Kombuk: PNG needs a simple, achievable plan

Article Views : 2,105 DEPARTMENT of Agriculture and Livestock (DAL) acting secretary Daniel Kombuk says the country needs an agriculture sector plan that is “inclusive, simple, measureable, achievable and realistic” […]

May 2, 2019 The National Farming

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