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Relocation of Horticulture Centre from Quatre Bornes to Barkly, Beau Bassin

Ministry of Agro-Industry and Food Security  PRESS COMMUNIQUE Relocation of Horticulture Centre from Quatre Bornes to Barkly, Beau Bassin The Ministry of Agro-Industry and Food Security informs the public that the Horticulture Centre, located at Corner Avenue Victoria and Avenue Celicourt Antelme, Quatre Bornes will be relocated to the Barkly Experiment Station, Beau Bassin, as […]

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Workshop on “Seed potato in the potato value chain in Mauritius”

In the context of the FoodSec-Semence/SANOI regional project, the Food and Agricultural Research and Extension Institute organised a one-day validation workshop on “Seed Potato Value Chain in Mauritius” on 27 April 2023 at Hennessy Park Hotel, Ebene. The opening ceremony was graced by the presence of The Senior Chief Executive Officer, Mrs Mohinee Nathoo of

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Free Distribution of Seeds to Registered Planters

Ministry of Agro-Industry and Food Security COMMUNIQUEFree Distribution of Seeds to Registered Planters The Ministry of Agro-Industry and Food Security informs the public that following the recent torrential rainfalls across the country, and in the aftermath of cyclone Freddy, the Ministry and the Food and Agricultural Research and Extension Institute will proceed with free distribution

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Press Communiqué following Cyclone Freddy

MINISTÈRE DE L’AGRO-INDUSTRIE ET DE LA SECURITÉ ALIMENTAIRE Press Communiqué following Cyclone Freddy 1. The Ministry of Agro-Industry and Food Security informs farmers that following the torrential rainfall and adverse climatic conditions that prevailed during cyclone Freddy from 18th to 21st February 2023. field visits are presently being carried out by the Small Farmers Welfare

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Présence de la Black Sigatoka à Maurice

MINISTÈRE DE L’AGRO-INDUSTRIE ET DE LA SECURITÉ ALIMENTAIRE COMMUNIQUÉ Présence de la Black Sigatoka à Maurice Le Ministère de l’Agro-Industrie et de la Sécurité Alimentaire informe la communauté des planteurs et le public en général de la présence, à Maurice, du champignon Pseudocercospora fijiensis, pathogène de la maladie Black Sigatoka, qui affecte exclusivement les plants

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World Pulse Day 2023

World Pulse Day Date: Friday 10th February 2023 Time: 09.30 hrs Venue: Esplanade of Renganaden Seeneevassen Building, Port Louis Dignitaries present: Hon. Maneesh Gobin, Minister of Agro-Industry and Food Security The World Pulse Day is celebrated to raise awareness of the importance of Pulses in contributing to sustainable food production. Pulses are an important part

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