In a joint effort between the Ministry of Agriculture and British American Tobacco Fiji, a cutting-edge greenhouse nursery was inaugurated at Navai Agriculture Station in Nadarivatu, Ba.
This project is set to empower nearly 700 remote farmers in the highlands by providing essential seedlings, ultimately enhancing their capacity to grow top-quality crops.
Minister for Agriculture, Vatimi Rayalu, is optimistic about the initiative’s positive impact on the Nadarivatu farming community.
“This project, there is a potential for farmers to secure income and food security for themselves and their families as well. It also gives farmers the opportunity for import substitution, which also supports the government’s development plans and the UN Sustainable Development Goal.”
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