Ministry News Updates
2010 Agriculture Show - 9 Mar 2010THE Ministry of Primary Industries will host an Agriculture Show from 19 -24 July this year in Suva, says Permanent Secretary for Agriculture Colonel Mason Smith. Similar shows will be held in Lautoka and Labasa. The Show intends to showcase all the …continue reading
MPI to open Tropic Workshop - 9 Mar 2010THE Minister for Primary Industries, Mr Joketani Cokanasiga will open a one day workshop on Translation Research into Obesity Prevention in Communities (TROPIC), organized by Fiji School of Medicine and Ministry of Primary Industries on Wednesday (10 …continue reading
Milkfish farming to improve lives - 5 Mar 2010THE Vitawa Aquaculture Development Project in Ra which was launched five months ago is aimed at improving the lives of villages along the North-Western Coast of Viti Levu. In launching the project this morning at Vitawa, Minister for Primary Industri …continue reading
Declaration of Biosecurity Emergency area for Green Iguana - 5 Mar 2010THE Department of Agriculture through the recommendations of the Green Iguana Eradication Campaign Taskforce, has declared the Island of Qamea, Matagi, Taveuni and Laucala as a Biosecurity Emergency Area, under Section 77 of the Biosecurity Promulgat …continue reading
HTFA Plant opened at KRS - 4 Mar 2010THERE could be more fresh agricultural exports leaving our shores after an experimental High Temperature Forced Air (HTFA) unit stationed at the Koronivia Research Station was launched today. In officially launching the HTFA unit, Minister for Primar …continue reading
