By Winnie Maso Sweetpotato is the main food crop grown in the Highlands provinces. Like other food crops, it is affected by diseases which can reduce the yield of the crop. Sweetpotato virus disease (SPVD) is the main concern as…
GETTING our plans and framework right in line with our goal and strategic objective is a tough job, however, much can be achieved through team work and networking closely with our partners, NARI acting Director General, Warea Orapa says. “We…
The construction of a permanent shed will not only provide easy access to farm machinery but improve rice related research work for NARI’s Momase Regional Centre. The new building is supported by the Taiwan International Cooperation Development Fund. This work…
Technical Officer- Livestock Lucy Lapauve (centre) being assisted by livestock team to weigh goats and sheep at the Labu livestock area. Weighing of sheep and goats keeps a check on the health of the animals at different stages of their…
Dr Sim Sar is one of the few entomologists in the Papua New Guinea agricultural sector. He studied at the University of Queensland on a John Allwright Fellowship from 2008 to 2011 after studying at UPNG. This study contributed to…
