Tag: fijian ants
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NFU pushes welfare package for Fiji Sugar Corporation mills, including washrooms, rest facilities, meal allowances and dedicated communications officers
Chaudhary pointed directly to the Rarawai Mill fire and operational problems at the Lautoka Mill during the 2025 season, saying those incidents left farmers and lorry… Read more
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Record-Setting 137-Kilogram Yam Tops Rotuma Farmers Day
Rotuma’s Farmers Day spotlights island growers and a record-breaking harvest that drew local buzz. Generations share hard-won farming knowledge, turning backyard plots into family lifelines and… Read more
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Fiji cane growers threaten to skip planting for 2027 over late payments and rising costs
Fiji’s sugar growers warn they’ve hit a breaking point over late payments and rising costs, threatening to halt planting next season. The stand-off could reshape the… Read more
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First Midden Island Found in Fiji Reveals Shellfish-Centered Coastal Lifeways in the Pacific
Off the north coast of Vanua Levu, a shell-dominated island may be Fiji’s first midden island and a landmark in the South Pacific. New fieldwork points… Read more
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Fiji marks first national Women in Agriculture Awards, honoring 20 women farmers
Fiji marks a milestone for women in farming as 20 women are honored at the first national Women in Agriculture awards, a key part of a… Read more
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Fijian ants were first world farmers, new research shows
It turns out that humans were not the only farmers around. As a matter of fact humans just started farming about 12, 000 years ago… Read more