Success Story of Mr Danny Chan Hong Long – Zardin La Laura Ltd
Success Story of Mr Danny Chan Hong Long – Zardin La Laura Ltd Mr Danny Chan Hong Long, one of the owners of Zardin La Laura Ltd located in La...
Read More...National Science Week 2026
FAREI Participation in National Science Week 2026 The Rajiv Gandhi Science Centre (RGSC) in collaboration with the Ministry of Tertiary Education, Science and Research, organised the tenth edition of National...
Read More...Field day on Demonstrating Integrated Practices for Sustainable Fodder and Livestock Production
The Food and Agricultural Research and Extension Institute (FAREI), under the Sustainable Land Management (SLM) project “Mainstreaming Sustainable Land Management and Biodiversity Conservation in the Republic of Mauritius” (ROM/GEF/UNDP Project...
Read More...FAREI Participation in “Le Grand Salon de l’Agriculture” 2025
The Food and Agricultural Research and Extension Institute (FAREI) participated in Le Grand Salon de l’Agriculture, organised by Publi Promo Ltd in collaboration with the Ministry of Agro-Industry, Food Security,...
Read More...Launching of Training of Seaweed Composting
In a significant stride toward promoting sustainable agriculture and reducing dependency on imported agrochemicals, the FAREI officially launched a training course on seaweed composting during a ceremony held on 31...
Read More...Training Session on the Cultivation of Gooseberry and Raspberry for Extension Officers
A half-day training was held on 18 March 2025 at Wooton CRS on the cultivation of two new fruit species, namely Cape gooseberry (also known as Physalis) and Red raspberry....
Read More...Salon de l’Alimentation et du Bien Être
The Food and Agricultural Research and Extension Institute (FAREI) participated in the “Salon de l’ Alimentation et du Bien-Etre” organized by Events Plus, held at the SVICC, Pailles from Friday...
Read More...Demonstration on Flower Induction Techniques – Litchi
A demonstration on girdling on litchi trees was held at the Flacq Model Farm on the 21st May 2025. Fifteen litchi growers were present for the demonstration. The objectives of...
Read More...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 …
La Journée mondiale des légumineuses
La Journée mondiale des légumineuses a été célébrée le 10 février par le Ministère de l’Agro-industrie et de la Sécurité …
Management of Litchi Tree after Harvest
Litchi tree management immediately after the fruit harvest is important as it will determine its productivity in the following year.Timely …
Launching of Potato Harvest 2022 at La Laura
Launching of potato harvest 2022 at La Laura, St Pierre by the Vice-Prime Minister and Minister of Education, Tertiary Education, …
Minister’s Visit to Garlic Planters at Crève Coeur
Visit of Attorney General and Minister of Agro-Industry and Food Security, Honourable Maneesh Gobin to garlic planters at Crève Coeur …
Litchi Flowering Period – Do’s & Dont’s
Flowering in litchi is triggered by low temperatures and drought conditions which suppresses vegetative growth. Usually, abundance of water and …






