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Minister Wasi Announces Key Priorities To Unlock Agriculture’s Full Potential
Sunday, 7 July 2024, 4:16 am | Solomon Islands MAL
The Honourable Minister for the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock (MAL) Franklyn Derek Wasi has outlined top priorities he plans to achieve with the support of his staff during his tenure in office to boost the development of agriculture sector ... More >>
Minister Wasi Pushes To Revive Cocoa Industry
Saturday, 29 June 2024, 3:21 pm | Solomon Islands MAL
Prioritizes $5 Million Funding To Support Local Cocoa Farmers And Buyers To Rejuvenate The Industry More >>
Livelihood Receives Garden Fresh Food Donation From Seventh-Day Adventist Churches
Friday, 25 February 2022, 6:14 am | Solomon Islands MAL
The Livelihood Sector Committee (LSC) of the National Disaster Operation Committees (N-DOC) today (24th February) received with profound gratitude garden fresh food donations from three Seventh-Day Adventist (SDA) churches in Northeast Guadalcanal. ... More >>
PRC Acknowledged For Relief Support
Friday, 4 February 2022, 6:55 am | Solomon Islands MAL
The Livelihood Sector Committee of the National Disaster Operation Committee (N-DOC) within the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock (MAL) has recognized the Peoples Republic of China (PRC) for supporting the committee with relief food supplies that ... More >>
Livelihood Committee Calls For Public Cooperation
Sunday, 30 January 2022, 6:12 am | Solomon Islands MAL
The Livelihood Sector Committee (LSC) in the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock (MAL) has called on communities in Honiara for cooperation and patient as they continue with food distribution deliveries to communities in Honiara during the current Covid-19 ... More >>
Livelihood Distribution Team Learns Proper Use Of PPE’s As Food Deliveries In Honiara Continues
Saturday, 29 January 2022, 9:53 pm | Solomon Islands MAL
The Livelihood Sector Committee (LSC) distribution team today (Friday 28th January 2022) had the opportunity to learn about the proper procedures of using Personal Protective Equipment’s (PPE’s) when carrying out their duties. The team since ... More >>
Livelihood Sector Assist RSIPF Families With Relief Food Supplies
Saturday, 29 January 2022, 7:49 pm | Solomon Islands MAL
The Livelihood Sector Committee (LSC) in the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock (MAL) has assisted 91 Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) families with much needed relief food supplies today (Friday 28th January 2022). The families are undertaking ... More >>
LSC Team Up With Market Vendors To Provide Fresh Fruits & Vegetables During Lock-down
Friday, 28 January 2022, 5:57 am | Solomon Islands MAL
The Livelihood Sector Committee (LSC) is partnering with Honiara Central Market Vendors Association (HCMVA) to provide fresh fruits and vegetables through mobile markets within the Honiara’s emergency zone during this lock-down period. Just ... More >>
Livelihood Sector Explains Distribution Channels For Food, Urges People To Observe Covid-19 Rules
Friday, 28 January 2022, 5:51 am | Solomon Islands MAL
Chairman of the Livelihood Sector Committee (LSC) Michael Ho’ota would like to make clarifications to the general public regarding the distribution channels for relief food supplies that his delivery team will be conducting as of tomorrow (Friday ... More >>
Livelihood Sector Committee Assists Lord Howe Settlement With Relief Food Supplies
Thursday, 27 January 2022, 6:38 am | Solomon Islands MAL
Lord Howe settlement in Central Honiara is the latest isolated community within Honiara’s Emergency Zone to have received assistance of food supplies from the Livelihood Sector Committee (LSC) since the covid-19 community transmission outbreak ... More >>
Livelihood Sector Lauds Australia, PRC And SIPA For Timely Food Donation
Thursday, 27 January 2022, 6:34 am | Solomon Islands MAL
Chairman of the Livelihood Sector Committee of the National Disaster Operations Committee (N-DOC) Michael Ho’ota has thanked the Australian Government, Peoples Republic of China (PRC) and the Solomon Islands Ports Authority (SIPA) for the generous ... More >>
MAL Delivers Training On Kava Pre-processing For Farmers In Isabel
Tuesday, 2 November 2021, 6:46 am | Solomon Islands MAL
The Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock (MAL) through its Isabel Extension Division has successfully concluded a three-days training on kava pre-processing for farmers from Keregu, Haevo and Buma villages in Isabel Province from 13th-15th October, 2021. ... More >>
MAL Facilitates Piggery And Kava Farmer Training For SVTA Members
Monday, 1 November 2021, 8:11 pm | Solomon Islands MAL
The Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock (MAL) through its Western Province Extension Division has successfully conducted a four-day series of farmer training on piggery and kava for members of the Sirubai Voko Tribe Association (SVTA), a community based ... More >>
PM Sogavare Launches Strategy To Revitalise Agriculture Sector
Tuesday, 26 October 2021, 6:12 am | Solomon Islands MAL
A 10-year strategy targeted at revitalising, modernising and commercialising the country’s agriculture sector was launched on Tuesday 19th October 2021. Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare officially launched the roadmap which also coincided with the World ... More >>
Three Days Agriculture Show Commence Tuesday 19 October
Monday, 18 October 2021, 7:41 pm | Solomon Islands MAL
A three days agriculture show to mark this year’s World Food Day (WFD) will commence on Tuesday 19th until Thursday 21st October, 2021. The Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock (MAL) is organizing the celebration. WFD usually falls on 16 October, however, ... More >>
Government Set To Launch Historic Agriculture 10-year Growth Strategy
Monday, 18 October 2021, 7:35 pm | Solomon Islands MAL
The government through the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock (MAL) will launch the country’s first ever Agriculture Sector Growth Strategy and Investment Plan (ASGSIP 2021-2030) on Tuesday 19th October, 2021. Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare ... More >>
Training To Boost Pig Production In Northwest Guadalcanal Held
Tuesday, 12 October 2021, 7:36 pm | Solomon Islands MAL
Northwest Guadalcanal is anticipating an increase in pig production activity after the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock (MAL) through its Livestock Department conducted a three-day piggery training aimed at enhancing pig farmers capacity in ... More >>
Workshop On Approaches And Tools To Support Revitalisation Of Land Purchase Cooperatives Held
Sunday, 26 September 2021, 6:06 pm | Solomon Islands MAL
A workshop that introduced and demonstrated approaches and tools relevant to supporting revitalisation of the Land Purchase Cooperatives (LPCs) in Solomon Islands was held recently. Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock, Ministry of Commerce, Immigration, ... More >>
Malaita Farmers Educated On Biosecurity Export Protocols
Sunday, 26 September 2021, 6:05 pm | Solomon Islands MAL
Biosecurity Solomon Islands of the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock (MAL) has delivered eye opening presentations to farmers in Malaita Province on Biosecurity export procedures to meeting requirements of international markets. Biosecurity Chief ... More >>
MAL And CEMA Partnered To Implement Revitalization Programme
Tuesday, 14 September 2021, 6:08 pm | Solomon Islands MAL
The Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock (MAL) on 6th August signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Commodity Export and Marketing Authority (CEMA) one of the country’s State Own Enterprise for the implementation of the government ... More >>