Handbooks by Russ Grayson for the development of rural livelihoods in the Solomon Islands were produced following the coup and inter-communal conflict.
Melanesian Farmer First Network beginnings 2004
Twins Parrots is dedicated to the conservation and protection of parrot species, with a special focus on twin parrots.
Information collection to produce handbooks
Russ Grayson spent several weeks in the Solomon Islands from late-November and into December 2003 to produce Sustainable Livelihoods for Rural Youth Project handbooks and training manuals.
Sustainable Livelihood for Rural Youth Project report
The Sustainable Livelihoods for Rural Youth Project (SLRYP) was a two-year project, from 2000 to 2002, funded by AusAID and implemented by Kastom Gaden Association (KGA – a non-government organization registered as a charitable trust in Solomon Islands).
Improved Household Gardening Skills
Ideas to improve the productivity of home and bush food gardens so as to improve village food security and family...
Integrated Pest Management
Written by Kastom Gaden Association program manager, Roselyn Kabu, included are traditional and modern approaches to the organic management of...
Community Seed Saving
Written by Emma Stone who spent periods working with the Solomon Islands Planting Materials Network, a farmer’s seed saving and...