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November 2021 Capacity Building Reflections of Pacific Farmer Organisations Today, if you talk to farmer organisations, government agricultural officers or agricultural development practitioners in the Pacific, there is a good chance you are going to hear them talking about value chains. In fact, it is likely that you will also hear farmers, exporters and agro-processors […]

October 2021 Capacity Building Reflections of Pacific Farmer Organisations Until recently, farmer organisations were a rarity in the Pacific Islands. Governments largely monopolized the roles of agricultural extension, research and commodity marketing, which stifled the development of effective farmer organisations. This approach is changing with the realization that government structures have not always been effective […]