MAF-SoL holds Program Management Team meeting

On March 13, 2013, in English, Uncategorized, by Yessy Betty
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Seeds of Life (SoL) and the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries held the quarterly Program Management Team (PMT) meeting at the MAF conference room, last Thursday.

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Minister for Agriculture and Fisheries signs off on National Seed Policy

On March 13, 2013, in English, Uncategorized, by Nick Appleby
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The Minister for Agriculture and Fisheries, Mariano Assanami Sabino, signed off on the final draft of the National Seed Policy at an official handover ceremony last Monday.

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Lehe in Viqueque makes weeding a breeze

On March 11, 2013, in English, Uncategorized, by Nick Appleby
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The middle of the wet season is a busy time for most corn farming families, but one farmer in Viqueque has found a way to dramatically reduce his workload by using velvet bean, or lehe as the native plant is known in Timor-Leste.

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National Seed System proposal released: What is it, and why does Timor-Leste need one?

On February 7, 2013, in Uncategorized, by Nick Appleby
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MAF and Seeds of Life recently released an outline of the proposed National Seed System for Released Varieties they have been developing since 2000, most recently in collaboration with the multi-sectoral National Seed Policy Working Group formed in July last year.

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