Category: Crops

Lines of pineapples run along cocoa trees, while pepper is grown in and around mango orchards. These crops as well as fruit trees are marked with coloured paper on a cardboard model of a farm. Working with farm models is how Francois Japiot and his team at the Chambre d’ Agriculture de Nouvelle-Caledonie (CANC) promote […]

With Taveuni popularly known as the Garden Island of Fiji, it therefore follows that Tutu Rural Training Centre (TRTC) can very justifiably be a garden school. Tour Tutu and you will very quickly notice that such a description is not too far off the mark, for the Centre’s 480 hectares of land is a sanctuary […]