Agribusiness

Lower demand sees Papua New Guinea’s agricultural exports fall

The latest figures from the Bank of Papua New Guinea reveal the negative impact of the global pandemic on PNG's agricultural sector. Exports of all the country's major agricultural commodities fell in the 12 months to September 2020, although the falls were partly offset by improved prices in some cases.
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Data driven: Outspan PNG helps Papua New Guinea farmers reap more from what they sow

Outspan PNG is using big data to help thousands of smallholder cocoa and coffee farmers in Papua New Guinea improve the quality of their produce. Country Manager Basavaraj Y. Mashetty tells Business Advantage PNG it is helping to put the country's cocoa and cofee on the global map.
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How can Papua New Guinea fight African swine fever?

With the recent death of more than 300 pigs in the Highlands region from African swine fever, the deadly virus has finally arrived in Papua New Guinea. What can the country and its farmers do to fight it?
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