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This is the twitter page for the Vanuatu Department of Agriculture.
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Coconut planting on a roll across all provinces with support from the EU Vanuatu Value Chain program. Target to plant 300,000 nuts by March 2022. #EUVaVaC #Coconut #TreeOfLife #Vanuatu #DARD

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Vegetable seeds and a 2-wheel rotovator for farmers on Motalava Island. Vegetables for HH consumption and sale at the new market house, essential for food and nutrition security in these remote vulnerable communities. #EUVaVaC #FruitandVeges #Motalava #TorbaDARD

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The DARD wishes you a safe and prosperous new year. #2022 #newnormal #partnership #vanuatuagriculture

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Happy World Food Day Vanuatu. 🇻🇺🇺🇳 "Our actions are our future." No better way than to celebrate this event in a school. Well done Vila East School - a colourful, successful celebration. Thank you FAO for financial assistance. #eatlocal #slowfood #WFD2021 #Vanuatu #FAO

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A successful NWA 2021 draws to a close, and has seen the handover of 'stick fire' to the host of the third edition of NWA - Malampa Province, in 2023.
#NationalWeekofAgriculture #Tanna #Tafea #Malampa #Vanuatu_i_redi

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An aquaculture model farmer in Middlebush Tanna receives government support through Fisheries Department - a generator and fish feed supplies. He started without gov assistance, and has so far sold 60 kgs tilapia fish. #VanuatuFisheries #Aquaculture #Tanna #Vanuatu_i_redi

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2 tons seed potato on open sale at NWA 2021. #Tanna #potato #Vanuatu_i_redi

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Cowboys march through Lenakel blackman town to prepare for the Rodeo show, NWA 2021. #Tanna #rodeo #Vanuatu_i_redi

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Tanna round island relay a successful side event of NWA 2021. #Tanna #RoundIslandRelay #Vanuatu_i_redi

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Farmers and public awarded with farming tools at the DARD booth, NWA 2021 #DARD #VanuatuAgriculture #Vanuatu_i_redi

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DARD supports Napil Agriculture Farming Rural Training Centre at Middlebush Tanna with rotovator, nursery materials, and OP seeds. Hand-over by Hon Minister MALFFB during NWA 2021. #DARD #NAPIL #Vanuatu_i_redi

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Tanna's demand for cattle sky-high. The cattle auction initiative by Livestock Department a popular hit at NWA 2021. #CattleIndustry #VanuatuBeef #Tanna #CattleAuction #Vanuatu_i_redi

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Island taro at NWA 2021, prepped for export by VCBN under the National Export Development Program. #Tanna #Taro #Export #Vanuatu_i_redi

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Aneityum island pine on display at NWA 2021, by Forestry Department. Unlocking a potential timber industry for Tafea in the new normal. #Aneityum #Timber #VanuatuForestry #Vanuatu_i_redi

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Malekula Seeds at NWA 2021. "Gudfala seeds, gudfala kakae" Congrats to Vanuatu's leading seed entrepreneurs. Way forward in development of Vanuatu's seeds systems. #MalekulaSeeds #Tanna #Vanuatu #Vanuatu_i_redi

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Vanuatu launches its golden hybrid yam during NWA 2021. A research product by DARD & VARTC that started in 2009, grows all year, any weather, resistant to anthracnose disease. Breeding via flowers, a cross between wild yam (d.rotundata) & soft yam (d.alata). #yam #Vanuatu_i_redi

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A new 95HP tractor for South Tanna farmers, a field officer and a new motorbike to service this remote production hotspot. Handover by Hon Minister MALFFB to Chairman of South Tanna Area Council. #Tanna #DARD #Mechanisation #Vanuatu_i_redi

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Vanuatu's Women In Agriculture Forum a highlight of NWA 2021, promoting equal opportunities, recognition, and family farming. #Vanuatu #Tanna #WomenInAgriculture #GenderInclusion #Vanuatu_i_redi

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A new Biosecurity Vanuatu office was opened this week at Isangel Tanna, by the Hon Minister of MALFFB Willie Daniel Kalo and SG Tafea Joe Iautim #Tafea #Tanna #BiosecurityVanuatu #Vanuatu_i_redi

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Congratulations to Loukatai School on West Tanna for scooping the DARD award for most outstanding backyard gardening display during the NWA 2021. #Tanna #Vanuatu_i_redi