Update: 3:28PM A LEADING Indian animal health care company has agreed to provide training, technology advice and assistance to Fijian agriculture officers.
It follows a successful meeting between the Agriculture Minister Inia Seruiratu and officials of Ayurvet Limited in India.
During a visit to the company, Mr Seruiratu raised the need for Fiji to access Ayurvet’s services and technology and to learn from their model and best practices.
In response, the company agreed to assist Fiji and a Memorandum of Understanding will be facilitated by the Fiji High Commission in New Delhi, India’s Ministry of External Affairs, the Indian High Commission in Fiji and the Agriculture Ministry in both countries.
Based in Haryana, Ayurvet Limited produces food, feed, fodder, fertiliser and fuel through hydroponics and the company uses an integrated model of sustainability and livelihood for production, a Department of Information statement said.
