Image Caption: NARI Acting Director General Warea Orapa (right) receiving cheque from First Secretary Department of National Planning and Monitoring Mrs Rose Koyama as Project Manager Henry Vuia from the PNG Science and Technology Secratariat looks on at Lae International…
There is still plenty of work to do in the field of invasive plants and insects in Papua New Guinea. These were Pascal Pandau’s parting words when he retired at the age of 62 after serving the National Agricultural…
Shem Noah is a local farmer from Amy Village in the Kome local level government area of Menyamya district. Mr Noah was learnt food processing skills through the European Union supported Climate Change Resilience project recently. He is pleased that…
Most rural communities rely on their rich natural resource base for basic requirements such as food and their overall livelihood. While many are better off with access to what their natural resources could provide, others are not so fortunate, particularly…
Provincial agricultural advisors and other key partners in the highlands region have reaffirmed their commitment to work together with NARI to strengthen food and income security in the region in the face of climate change-driven events and other natural disasters.…
Papua New Guinea needs leaders who portray values as trust, integrity and good leadership in order for the country to see positive developments. This message was echoed by Team Leader Crops Gure’ahafo Tumae when giving the official independence speech during…
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. We need to have in place a plan…
Sweetpotato farmers from Eastern, Jiwaka and Western Highlands province are keen on improving sweetpotato production. They are using disease free sweetpotato planting material and pheromone traps to minimise spread of male weevils, mulch and barrier plants. Pheromone traps are…
A group of farmers from three districts in Madang are pleased that their visit to NARI instilled confidence in the use of various technologies and innovations to improve farming. The visit was part of a joint working partnership between…
Two health officials from the Wampar Health Centre in Huon District conducted awareness on COVID-19 to NARI staff as part of the efforts to contain this global pandemic. The team comprising of Sr Glenda Paru and Community Health Worker Janet…
