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Posted: Thursday, July 2, 2015 12:00 am Thompson Marango, Nadi Fiji
“More local content on plates and more local agrifood products on offer for visitors, tourists and the hotel industry means more income and employment opportunities for our farmers, suppliers, private sector and overall interest in the agricultural sector,” the Deputy Director of SPC’s Land Resources Division, Ken Cokanasiga, told participants of the first ever Pacific Community Agritourism Week in Nadi thi week.
Mr Cokanasiga’s statement emphasized how connecting Agriculture to Tourism can improve economic opportunities in countries like Vanuatu who already have strong existing tourism and agriculture sectors.
“In many cases,
