FOOD AND AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH AND EXTENSION INSTITUTE Notification of Internal Vacancy Post of Assistant Director (Crops) Applications are invited from qualified candidates who wish to be considered for appointment in the post of Assistant Director (Crops) at the Food and Agricultural Research and Extension Institute (FAREI). Appointment to the post will be initially on a […]
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COMMUNIQUE Ministry of Agro-Industry and Food Security Expression of Interest Seed Production under the Quality Declared Seed Programme (Cucumber and Squash) The Ministry of Agro-Industry and Food Security invites applications from planters interested to embark on the production of seeds of cucumber and squash commonly called Quality Declared Seed (QDS) Programme. Interested planters should be
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Flowering in litchi is triggered by low temperatures and drought conditions which suppresses vegetative growth. Usually, abundance of water and nutrients during the months of April to May favour vegetative growth and reduce the chance of flowering in litchi trees. The abundance of soil moisture and fertilizers during the month of April to May encourage
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Under the framework of the FoodSec Semence Regional Project (2021-2025), funded by the European Union under the 11th European Development Fund (EDF), a training programme on Apical Cutting Production was held from 4th to 6th May 2022 at FAREI, Réduit. The training was organised by the Centre de Coopération Internationale en Recherche Agronomique (CIRAD) and
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Theme: Climate Change and Consequences on Food Security in Africa In context of Africa Day Celebration, a Webinar Conference on “Climate Change and Consequences on Food Security in Africa” was held on 23rd of May 2022. 38 United Nations members comprising of 3 members from Africa (Mauritius, Comoro Islands, Seychelles) and 20 Non-United Nations Members
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Vacancy Closed FOOD AND AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH AND EXTENSION INSTITUTE Notification of Vacancy Post of Procurement Officer (Contract) Applications are invited from qualified candidates who wish to be considered for employment at the Food and Agricultural Research and Extension Institute (FAREI) for the post of Procurement Officer (on Contract). I TERMS AND CONDITIONSThe recruitment will be
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A l’initiative de l’ambassade de France, un programme d’échange a eu lieu entre le Lycée Agricole Emile Boyer de la Giroday de la Réunion et le Collège de la Confiance. En effet, durant la période 23 Avril 2022 au 30 Avril 2022, les élèves du Collège de la Confiance ont été initiés aux différentes techniques
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Flag Raising Ceremony – Independence Day at FAREI In the context of the 54th anniversary of Independence and 30th anniversary of the Republic of Mauritius, a flag raising ceremony was held at the Farmers’ Training School of FAREI at Wooton, on the 11th March 2022 at 9 am. The Minister of Agro-industry and Food Security
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Humanitarian Assistance Ceremony – Post MV Wakashio Oil Spill The wreckage of the bulk carrier vessel (MV Wakashio) on 25 July 2020 at Pointe D’Esny, led to oil spillage, causing damage to the diverse marine system. In the wake of this crisis, government initiated urgent actions to mitigate the impact of the oil spillage. Along
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PRESS COMMUNIQUE Assessment of Loss incurred by Planters following Cyclone Emnati The Ministry of Agro-Industry and Food Security wishes to inform planters that following the heavy rainfall and adverse climatic conditions that prevailed during cyclone Emnati on 19 and 20 February 2022, a loss assessment exercise is being carried out by the Small Farmers Welfare
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