WITH the growing number of people becoming conscious of their health and what they eat, farmers need to think of organics as a business. This was the view of Foundation for Rural Integrated Enterprises & Development (FRIEND) executive director Sashi Kiran who has been involved in promoting organic and natural farming methods in Fiji. According to Ms Kiran, farmers can make the shift towards organics business because it is not only recognised worldwide but here in Fiji as well.

June 13, 2017

Organics as a business

WITH the growing number of people becoming conscious of their health and what they eat, farmers need to think of organics as a business. This was […]
June 13, 2017

A responsible agricultural way to produce food

ORGANIC agriculture is a responsible way to produce food and promotes the sanctity of human life, both farmers and consumers. This was the view of Dr […]
June 10, 2017

Farmers go green

ORGANIC farming has attracted 400 farmers in the North who have practised such farming methods. At a workshop organised by the Foundation for Rural Integrated Enterprises […]
June 5, 2017

Power of the sun

THEIR dream to be self-sufficient started back in 2011, with the help of AUSAID they were able to set up 48 solar panels. Foundation for Rural […]