Category: Farming
DAL backs CIC nutrition programme for farmers
Article Views: 1,481 he National Department of Agriculture and Livestock supports a nutrition programme aimed at creating a healthy growers population in rural Papua New Guinea. The Coffee Industry Corporation […]
Sectors to discuss climate change in retreat
Article Views: 1,428 The Government of Papua New Guinea (PNG) is conducting a sector by sector planning retreat as a significant step to ensure key sectors such as lands, forestry, […]
Coffee Bean Borer confirmed in Madang
Article Views: 1,806 As continued efforts for the coffee borer pest find its way into the 14th month, a new detection has been confirmed in Bundi, Madang. Coffee Industry Corporation […]
Food security on Apec radar
Article Views: 1,280 The 2018 APEC Food Security Week will be held during August with a focus on enhancing food security and sustainable agriculture through ICT in response to climate […]
Identifying parasites of chickens and ways of containing it from spreading
Article Views: 7,499 Like other animals, chickens can be infected by internal and external parasites. Internal parasites include round worms and coccidian. External parasites include lice, mites and ticks. The […]
Firm hopes to export to Japan
Article Views: 1,366 Japan’s import of green bean coffee over the recent years has expanded to 450, 000 tons per year. The number of countries exporting green coffee beans to […]
Crab has potentital in overseas markets
Article Views: 1,361 Crab vendors at a local market have gained maximum benefit from their catch.Rachael Bill a vendor from the Koki Fish Market in Port Moresby said she has […]
PNG hikes tariffs to encourage local industry
Article Views: 1,009 Import tariffs imposed at the beginning of the year are starting to have an impact on local industry in Papua New Guinea, supporting efforts to curb the […]
Shells thriving in local market
Article Views: 1,435 Sea shells have always been an ideal delicacy for those who love seafood thus the demand is increasing, says av endor.“Although the demand for shells is increasing […]
Export crops drives commercial agriculture
Article Views: 1,180 The driving force behind commercial agriculture in Papua New Guinea has always been the export crops. This trend will no doubt continue to dominate the development of […]