Ministry News Updates
Farmers cautioned as tropical depression approaches - 12 Mar 2010AGRICULTURE Ministry is urging farmers to take all necessary precautions to secure life and property as a tropical depression approaches Fiji. The tropical depression which is expected to affect the group from tomorrow will bring with it strong winds …continue reading
Veitinia explores into VCO business - 11 Mar 2010VIRGIN Coconut Oil (VCO) is gaining popularity into the market as its increasing awareness on health benefits is spreading into houses. People are showing keen interest to explore into extracting VCO at subsistence, semi-commercial and few to comm …continue reading
Vanuakula farmers tread where others had failed - 10 Mar 2010IN the Central Ra Province, a new crop normally grown in the Central Division, is now the centre of attraction not only from other farmers in the area, but a buyer as well. Many have tried to grow ginger in the Western Division and had failed …continue reading
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
