Paraquat, a toxic chemical that is widely used as an herbicide (plant killer), primarily for weed and grass control,...
Minister for Agriculture
In his first 12 months in office after his appointment, he has performed incredibly well. The minister is changing t...
Minister for Agriculture, Dr. Mahendra Reddy said the hazardous chemicals are being banned due to the extreme effect...
Effective stray dog control requires a collaborative approach. This involves pet owners, local government authoritie...
Nadi Town Council’s special administrator Robin Ali confirmed this while commenting on an incident at Narewa in Na...
The ministry over the years has also provided support through infrastructure development and the provision of techni...
He said Government intended to co-ordinate 50km of vetiver grass planting every year, with NGOs being invited to c...
Mr Lewamosa told Mr Reddy that since 2017, there has been no market for the farmers to sell their produce.
"The matter was raised during his consultative visit to Vusu in Nadroga on Friday, where farmer, Shahgul said near...
The contractor, Sivam Digging Works, handed over the completed project to the Minister for Agriculture, Rural and Ma...
"Littering, dumping of waste and rubbish affects downstream water ways, this behaviour towards the environment can- ...
Vegetable farmer, 42-year-old, Mahendra Rajesh Chand from Viria, Nausori said: “Farmers go into a lot of loss beca...
Mr Reddy held an informal talanoa session with Paipai-Vakabuli Pineapple Cluster farmers in Lautoka
“Some of the houses were damaged due to flooding in the village, so the village headman decided to call a meetin...
The Minister for Agriculture, Rural and Maritime Development, Waterways and Environment, Mahendra Reddy, has begun i...
The Minister for Agriculture, Rural and Maritime Development, Waterways and Environment Hon. Dr Mahendra Reddy recen...
The Ministry of Agriculture (MoA) Costed Operational Plan (COP) for the 2018-2019 financial year for has prio...
The agricultural potential of Rabi Island was highlighted to farmers on the island who were also encouraged...
Mr Seruiratu said Fiji had a lot to gain from its partnership with Thailand in terms of technology, information-shar...
Being a farmer himself, Mr Seruiratu said that agriculture had been one of the most affected sectors in the past yea...
Graduates were reminded that they needed to be inclusive in modernising Fiji’s agricultural sector, that is, a sec...
The farming of mushrooms is more suitable for women as it entails less intensive labour and could provide for a ...
Graduates of three programmes at the Vivekananda Technical Centre in Nadi were challenged to expand the agric...
Five hawksbill turtles were given the chance to explore the vast Pacific Ocean after being released at Treasure Isla...
Treasure Island Resort is a renowned tourist destination and known throughout the world for its protection of enda...
The recent commissioning of a new copra drier at Dawana Bay in Cakaudrove will help boost copra production fo...
A high profile Fijian delegation was in Israel last week attending the Agritech Israel 2018 from May 8 to 10. Headed...
Minister for Agriculture and Disaster Management Inia Seruiratu says Government is doing all it can to help farmers ...
All livestock brought in from declared red zone areas under the Ministry for Agriculture need to be cleared under th...
Minister for Agriculture Inia Seruiratu believes there is a huge demand for tropical fruits from Fiji. Responding to...
