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New weather data from 21 weather stations are now available

On October 22, 2015, in English, Weather, by Yessy Betty
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(Tetum) SoL has just published updated files of weather data for 21 weather stations around the country.  These are available in excel sheets that can be downloaded, analyse and freely share.  (more…)

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Australian Ambassador: Buras Hamutuk seed producer is impressive group

On October 16, 2015, in Community Development, Community seed production, English, by Yessy Betty
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(Tetum) Australian ambassador for Timor-Leste, Peter Doyle, visit a commercial seed producer, Buras Hamutuk, in Lautem last week (7/10) to witness the group’s achievements in the production of high quality commercial seed of improved varieties of maize and peanut. (more…)

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Upgrade to Agro-meteorology weather stations

On October 9, 2015, in English, Weather, by Yessy Betty
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(Tetum) Seeds of Life (SoL) continues to work with the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries (MAF) agro-meteorology department, ALGIS, to improve weather data.  SoL also working in partnership with GIZ (from Germany), Camoes (from Portugal) and FAO Timor-Leste in order to improve this work.

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Research: Cereal production in Portuguese time is three times lower than now

On September 30, 2015, in Crop identification & development, by Yessy Betty
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(Tetum) Seeds of Life (SoL) research showing that the cereal production per person in Timor-Leste was much lower in Portuguese times, than now. In Portuguese era, average cereal production was only 38 kg/person per year, but now its approximately 122kg/person/year. (more…)

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