Family Puts Money On Pearl Guava

If you have land, you can easily earn money to survive, says Marika Davetawalu.

Sunday 08 January 2023 | 15:09

Marika Davetawalu at the family’s green pearl guava farm in Savusavu on January 5, 2023.

Marika Davetawalu at the family’s green pearl guava farm in Savusavu on January 5, 2023.

If you have land, you can easily earn money to survive, says Marika Davetawalu.

Originally from Sigatoka, the 27-year-old father believes he is one of the few farmers in Vanua Levu investing in green pearl gua­vas.

The name of their business is Guava Fiji.

“With the money earned, we in­vested it on our yaqona farm such as the clearing of weeds and mak­ing drain,” he said.

“I always love farming and I find farming as the most satisfying business, and I urge our young people who are unemployed to choose farming.

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