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MAL step up efforts against African Swine Fever
14 Oct 2022
The Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock (MAL) has launched its National African Swine Fever Action Plan 2022 (the Plan) in a bid to scale up its preparedness efforts against any possible outbreak...Read More
Navigating viable export pathways for Tonga’s agricultural trade
12 Oct 2022
Tonga’s agricultural trade of fresh produce to overseas markets is often impacted by the availability and affordability of shipping, a constraint further exacerbated by the global COVID-19 pandemic...Read More
Introducing the General Manager, Market Access Chair and Boss blo Copra: Schola Aitora
10 Oct 2022
If Schola Aitora is frank - and she invariably is - agriculture was the last thing this dynamic businesswoman from Papua New Guinea expected to become her life-long passion and profession. “As a c...Read More
Rise of Lotopoha: The Story of Tonga’s Only Woman Root Crops Exporter
22 Sep 2022
A Farming Pedigree Farming root crops has always been a part of Melesisi Finefeuiaki’s life. The granddaughter of a Tongan noble, Melesisi grew up surrounded by farming, that was traditionally ten...Read More
Sweet Tales of Melanesia
13 Sep 2022
A quiet revolution is underway in Melanesia where chocolate makers and cocoa exporters have started producing high quality Pacific cocoa beans and products for export to the world’s top markets. ...Read More