Falling global sugar prices and exhausted budget slow payments as farmers call for urgent relief
5 days ago
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Sampras Anand
TLTB chief executive Solomone Nata said the board had already begun visiting tenants, sugarcane farmers, up to 10 years before their leases expire to assess future use of the land.
18 Mar
Kaneta Naimatau
Sugar Industry Minister Tomasi Tunabuna confirms multi-agency assessments underway to support affected farmers.
06 Mar
Katherine Naidu
Minister Charan Jeath Singh says the company must raise productivity and strengthen financial discipline
02 Mar
Devisha Prakash
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Minister Charan Jeath Singh says the Fiji Coconut Millers Pte Limited's progress, including diversification and stronger partnerships, is key to revitalising the coconut industry.
Farmers from Macuata and Cakaudrove gathered in Savusavu for a two‑day symposium focused on improving cultivation techniques and building resilience in one of the world’s most valuable spices.
26 Feb
Ministry of Agriculture equips 44 young farmers with tools to cultivate, process, and market yaqona independently.
12 Feb
Maikeli Vesikula
The village-led turmeric farming project is led by the village’s Duavata Farmers Group, comprised of local men who had been cultivating and selling the crop for the past two years.
08 Feb
Tui Nawaka Ratu Joeli Bulu Naevo said strengthening the two sectors would help address broader social issues affecting youth in the community.
04 Feb
Waisea Nasokia
Fiji–Japan partnership continues to support rural and maritime communities
01 Feb
Laiseana Nasiga