On September 1, 2025, the Vanuatu Primary Producers Authority (VPPA) Officer for TAFEA Province, Mr. Alvan Natuoivi, officially registered a piggery farmer, Mr. Iasitu, under the VPPA product Group for small Livestock.
The Vanuatu Primary Producers Authority (VPPA) Officer for TAFEA, in collaboration with the Agriculture Development Officer for West Tanna, Conducted a farm visit at Loukatai Village, Tanna. During the Visit, The Officer Officially registered this serious Pineapple Farmer in the VPPA Product Group.
The Vanuatu Primary Producers Authority (VPPA) part mandate is to register and assist producers throughout Vanuatu. After registering producers, VPPA can link producers to markets, suppliers, government agencies, financial institutions and even prepare business plans for them. Business plans can then be use to seek financial and other support for these producers.
On Monday 25th August 2025 – The TAFEA, Vanuatu Primary Producers Authority (VPPA) Officer, Mr Alvan Natuoivi, accompanied by the Agriculture Development Officer for West Tanna, Mr George Lava, visited a champion Vegetable Farmer, Mr Tom Nakat, at Lounalapen Area, West Tanna.
Vanuatu Primary Producers’ Authority, VPPA recently engaged a new Chief Executive Officer, CEO and a Market Research and Business Advisor.