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The Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (DARD) confirmed that the awareness trainings targeted areas like the status of food security in Vanuatu, genetic erosion, soil fertility, climate change and laziness.

Discussions also focused on some solutions to these problems.

Ulamila Lutu is currently attending the inaugural World Congress on Root and Tuber Crops in Nanning, Guangxi, which brings together around 750 key industry stakeholders including farmers, researchers, the private sector and donor agencies.