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Linking farmers to markets
Source: The National,Tuesday March 29th, 2016 By Jesse Anjen & Raghunath Ghodake The emergence of globalization, competitive marketing, biotechnology and new information and communication technologies has presented exciting opportunities and new […]
Rice bran: Potential feed for fish, poultry
Source: The National,Wednesday March 23rd, 2016 By Arthur Roberts, Elly Solomon and Martin Lobâo There is a growing trend in the number of farmers and investments in local rice production […]
Awakening creativity through floral art
Source: The National,Tuesday March 8th, 2016 By Barbara Tomi Kathleen Sar is a mother of young children who has recently resettled back in her village of Megiar, on the north […]
Population and agriculture
Source: The National, Tuesday March 1st, 2016 By Seniorl Anzu Feeding the growing population is a major challenge facing the world today. This poses a huge demand on agriculture which […]
Management of gastro-intestinal parasites
Source: The National, Tuesday February 23rd, 2016 By Martin Lobao Small ruminants, sheep and goats, have been in PNG for more than 100 years. They are a popular livestock for […]
El Niño and water for food
Source: The National, Tuesday February 16th, 2016 By Dominik Ruffeis The ongoing 2015 El Niño event has affected countless farming communities across PNG. Meteorological records suggest that this is the […]
Is La Niña on the way?
Source: The National, Tuesday February 9th, 2016 By seniorl anzu THE Seasonal Climate Outlook for the first quarter of 2016 (Jan-March) indicates that the current El Niño may weaken during […]
Mitigating climate change through agriculture
Source: The National, Tuesday February 2nd, 2016 By Seniorl Anzu Agriculture productivity and food security are at stake when communities become vulnerable to recurring changes in the climate. Short-term fluctuations […]
Resource centre for empowerment
Source: The National, Wednesday January 20th, 2016 By Seniorl Anzu PUBLIC-funded and sponsored extension efforts in PNG have not been effective in liaison and delivering extension services and agricultural technologies […]
Underutilised plant species need attention
Source: The National, Tuesday January 12th, 2016 By Seniorl Anzu THE Pacific is home to a rich diversity of plant species with huge potential for food and agriculture. This diversity […]