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Spice of life in Vanuatu

Many farmers in the Pacific have long used organic farming methods, but without official certification, they are unable to sell their produce as organic on the global market. With Oxfam’s help, Farm Support Association (FSA) in Vanuatu is enabling more growers to enter the lucrative global market in organics, which provides them with a much better price for their produce and the chance to improve life for themselves and their families. FSA is currently working with small-scale farmers growing vanilla, ginger and other spices.

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