Mushroom Project 20 April 2022 Anna Kulimbao, one of the CDWAI trainers, participated in a China Aid Juncao Technology Mushroom Growing Workshop. Participants left the Workshop each with 80 mushroom sets to establish their own mushroom bed. David and Anna Kulimabao (lead CDWAI trainers) planted them on the next day and the attached pictures show […]
1. INTRODUCTION CDWAI conducted a Training on “Lukautim Graun” (Soil Conservation) to the members of SFPS. Sogomi Fresh Produce Supplies group members. The Training was conducted over three (3) Wednesdays. Attendance was poor but the subject was well received and understood by all those who attended. We are seeing great improvements in their gardens but […]
The New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade funded drought and climate change mitigation activity has had a focus on training and resourcing village farmers with improved planting material. Kaukau (kumara/sweet potato) is a village staple for almost all highlanders but the recent drought made conditions very suitable for plague level problems with two […]
The NZMFAT funded team are increasing food resilience for village farmers in some of the simplest ways possible. The really poor in PNG remain isolated and good quality planting materials are hard to come by. Yams are not for everyone. The African yam is wonderful, but only in warmer areas. Luckily there’s plenty of warm […]